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Irina Rodnina
Three-time Olympic champion in figure skating, State Duma deputy Irina Rodnina warned Russian skier Alexander Bolshunov after a skirmish with a Finnish rival after finishing the relay at the World Cup stage. Her words are quoted by Sport-Express.
Rodnina described the incident as a clear attack. “They can be held accountable for this. We must keep ourselves in hand. If something happens, they call the police. This is how it works everywhere, ”she said. The former skater stressed that she did not understand this behavior.