"Garanichev trained for three days, really wanted to run the sprint and relay for the team, but yesterday the temperature rose again, and Sergei Bashkirov and I decided not to risk it," Maksim Kugaevsky TASS, the coach of the Tyumen region national team, is quoted as saying.
According to him, it is necessary for the athletes to recover by October before the start of the training camp in the mountains.
“It is absolutely impossible to go to a height, not having healed,” - said the coach.
On August 25, as part of the competition, a sprint race will take place in Tyumen.
The relay race will take place on September 26.
Earlier it was reported that Irina Kazakevich won the sprint at the summer Russian biathlon championship.