Norwegian skier Iversen said he would not hang out with Russian Bolshunov 
Russian Alexander Bolshunov. This is reported by Langrenn.
The Norwegian has a low rating for the potential of the opponent as a companion for visiting parties. Iversen noted that he would not spend his free time with Bolshunov.
At the same time, the Norwegian athlete noted that he was glad to compete with the Russians. According to him, without representatives of this country, international starts would be similar to Norwegian competitions, and he and his partners could train half as much.
The 2021/2022 season in cross-country skiing will begin in the Finnish Hand , where the first stage of the World Cup will take place from 27 to 29 November. Bolshunov is the current winner of the tournament. Iversen finished 12th overall last season.