“She ended her career.
After spinal surgery, she was unable to restore her health enough to allow her to train, ”TASS quotes Maxim Kugaevsky, coach of the Tyumen region national team, which was represented by the athlete.
The last time at the World Cup, the 33-year-old athlete performed in March 2020.
She won victories at the European Championships in 2013 and 2017.
In recent years, the Staryhs have had recurrent back injuries.
Earlier, coach Vasilyeva explained how the biathlete's salary is calculated.