Before the start of the ski race for 50 km free style among men in the Russian team changes happened: Alexander Bolshunov will run the track instead of Alexey Chervotkin.
- RIA Novosti
According to the official starting sheet of a marathon race 50 km men, at number 22 kicks off the Russian skier Alexander Bolshunov, and the name of his compatriot Alexey Chervotkin is not in the list of participants.
According to Sports.ru the reason for the replacement was the illness Chervotkina.
Earlier it was reported that Johaug won the mass start on 30 km world Cup in skiing.