Russian skier Yulia Stupak responded to the claims of Elena Vyalbe, President of the Russian Cross-Country Skiing Federation (FLGR), who said that the athlete had problems in her mind and lack of motivation. RIA News.
“My mood is good, my motivation is good. I don’t see the need to answer the question about motivation. “Everything is fine, it’s about international competitions,” Stupak said.
On February 9, Stupak participated in the sprint race held as part of Spartakiad. The skier did not reach the final of the competition and was eliminated at the semi-final stage.
Stupak (née Belorukova) married cross-country skiing master Nikita Stupak in 2019. The skier proposed to the girl immediately after the Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Games, where he twice won bronze medals (in the sprint and relay).
The skier started competing under the name Stupak starting from the 2020/21 season. She gave birth to a son named Arseny on January 7, 2020.
Previously Vyalbe statedOlympic champion Stupak has problems in his mind.