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SEEFELD/OSLO (Dagbladet): Sergey Ustjugov (26) was clearly upset at John Høsflot Klæbo (22) in the semifinals at the world CHAMPIONSHIPS-the sprint, and the langet out against the Norwegian in the trail after a difficult situation where they almost crashed into each other.
When kamphanene later arrived in the target, was the Russian away on the Norwegian immediately and pushed him. An irritated Klæbo stood at his side rakrygget and so not all the way out to understand what it was all about, before the Norwegian apparently sent a glose against the rival.
See video of the event at the top of the article.
– Ustjugov is angry at Klæbo here, ” says NRK commentator Torgeir Bjørn on the fly.
Klæbo pointed and gestured, while the Ustjugov pushed him with both the back and arm. He was also up in the face of Klæbo with the arm.
the Stadium in Seefeld replied with a bow at the Russian, while Klæbo was escorted away.
– Now I think Klæbo only should get away, ” says Nrk’s Jann Mail.
She dropped from the world cup-silver – Pushed him not
Afterwards lulled his Ustjugov down the entire episode.
– All so everything that happened. He is the strongest, he won the race, he is the world champion in the sprint, ” says Ustjugov to the press via the interpreter.
I pushed him, I struck him not. I cheered him and wished him the best of luck in the moment, good luck in the final. And as you can see, went to my wish true and he won, ” he says further.
the Journalists gave themselves not with the answers, but the Russian tells him that he will watch the race in replay before he says something about the episode with Klæbo in the trail.
I was, of course, a little angry, for he was faster than me and he won. But I’m happy on his behalf and I’m glad for the efforts of my team, ” says Ustjugov diplomatic.
Klæbo said to NRK after the gulløpet:
I’m a little unsure what happens. I will have the inner groove, so he comes. He runs right into me. It is pushing and knuffing. I think it’s a bit funny that he comes out afterwards and to fire up afterwards.
He concludes by saying “good luck” It is I who goes to the final, not him. What shall I take with me, but I don’t know if I will meet him on a duatlon or on a sisteetappe, says Klæbo with a grin.
Smoke out
Ustjugov smoke out of the semifinals with its fifth place, while Klæbo secured ticket to the sprint final, which he later won.
Ustjugov got the latest yellow card of the jury for the obstruction after the session in the track.
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