According to the press service of the Russian Biathlon Union (RBU), according to the results of testing in athletes, the coaching staff and team personnel, the disease was not detected.

“No one has any obstacles to participating in the World Championship.

The next step is to obtain accreditations for the participants, we will deal with this in the near future, ”said the head coach of the national team Valery Polkhovsky.

The World Championship will be held in Slovenian Pokljuka from 10 to 21 February.

Earlier, the composition of the Russian national team for the mixed relay at the Biathlon World Cup became known.