Today during the passage of the world Cup short track in Germany, the Russian athlete semen Elistratov at a distance of 1000 meters set a new world record.
It is noted that previous personal record of an athlete is 1 minute 25,759 seconds. World record set in 2012 by athlete from South Korea on the same track, was 1 minute 23,007 seconds. In the race for a place in the quarterfinals of the world Cup Elistratov finished in 1 minute 22,607 seconds.
In the country about Semen Elistratov talking along with Viktor Ahn, immediately after the Olympic games in Sochi. Then, the athlete won gold in the relay. In addition, Elistratov repeatedly won the title of champion of Europe. In 2016, the athlete has proven to be a gold medalist three times.
