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“Our response to Marit Bjorgen”. Veronika Stepanova boasted biceps
Photo: © Russian Ski Racing Federation
Olympic champion in cross-country skiing Veronika Stepanova showed her biceps and compared herself with Norwegian Marit Bjorgen, the only eight-time winner of the Games in the history of women’s skiing.
The Russian athlete posted a photo in a black dress with open arms on Telegram. The photo shows the muscles of the athlete.
“Our answer is Marit Bjorgen,” Stepanova wrote on Telegram, crossing out the name “Chamberlain” and accompanying the post with an emoji with a bicep.
Stepanova is 21 years old, as part of the Russian team she won the gold of the 2022 Olympics in the relay.
Source: Sportbox
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A 77-year-old Russian woman received an international award for the best gaming moment in the shooter CS2
Russian streamer Olga Ivanovna, known under the nickname i_olga on the Twitch platform, won the “Best Gaming Moment of 2025” category as part of the international NNYS award.
During one of the streams, a 77-year-old woman was able to create a so-called “ace” in the shooter Counter‑Strike 2 – the moment when one player defeats the entire opposing team. A video of this moment was widely shared on social networks.
The pensioner lives in Nizhny Novgorod. About 250 thousand viewers have subscribed to her channel.
The NNYS Awards annually celebrate significant moments and select the best videos across 16 categories.
Source: Sportbox
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Russian Biathlon Cup: when does it start, where to watch the men’s mass start online, December 14
On Sunday, December 14, as part of the second stage of the Alfa-Bank Russian Biathlon Cup in Tyumen, a men’s 15 km mass start will be held.
Watch the live broadcast of the competition on the Match TV and Match! Planet”, as well as on the websites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru from 11:50 Moscow time. The race starts at 12:00.
60 biathletes are registered for the race, including 15 reserve athletes. Alexander Povarnitsyn, Kirill Bazhin, Karim Khalili, Anton Babikov, Alexander Loginov, Eduard Latypov, Daniil Serohvostov, Nikita Porshnev, Maxim Tsvetkov will take the starting line.
The second stage of the Russian Cup will end with this race. The next stage will take place in Demino from January 15 to 18, 2026.
Source: Sportbox
Thomas Astudillo is a sports journalist and author who writes for Sportish. He has a deep love and knowledge of sports, and is known for his engaging and informative writing on the latest sports news and events.
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Russian Biathlon Cup: when did it start, where to watch the women’s mass start online, December 14
On Sunday, December 14, as part of the second stage of the Alfa-Bank Russian Biathlon Cup in Tyumen, a women’s 12 km mass start will be held.
Watch the live broadcast of the competition on the Match TV and Match! Planet”, as well as on the websites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru from 9:35 Moscow time. The race starts at 10:00 Moscow time.
Those who have entered the race include Natalia Shevchenko, Irina Kazakevich, Victoria Metelya, Kristina Reztsova, Victoria Slivko, Anastasia Khalili, Tamara Derbusheva.
The second stage of the Russian Cup will end on December 14.
Source: Sportbox
Thomas Astudillo is a sports journalist and author who writes for Sportish. He has a deep love and knowledge of sports, and is known for his engaging and informative writing on the latest sports news and events.
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