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The 'agency Itar-Tass reports a tragic news from Russia. In Tyumen, during the 'today's competition of the national circuit, the biathlete Alina Yakimkina & egrave; died on the track.
Saturday 21 February 2015 1 minutes reading time
As reported by the Russian Federation the twenty-dell''Udmurtia & egrave; was the victim of a cardiac arrest during the race. Despite the relief of doctors & egrave; was possible to save it.
Yakimkina was 21 years old. Obviously at this point will have & agrave; un''inchiesta be launched to understand how it was possible that a girl cos & Igrave; young have lost their lives in this way.
In the recent past in Russia remembers the case of Tatiana Moiseeva, athlete on the podium four times in his career in the World Cup, but in 2008 forced to a sudden withdrawal all''et & agrave; of 27 years because of a cardiac problem.
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