Russia's Natalia Nepryaeva is pictured at the finish line just after the women's cross-country team sprint race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russian national team’s coach Yegor Sorin, left, reacts during the men's cross-country team sprint race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russian national team’s coach Yegor Sorin reacts during the men's cross-country team sprint race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russian national team’s coach Yegor Sorin, left, is pictured during the men's cross-country team sprint race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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From left, Russia's Yuliya Stupak and Natalia Nepryaeva compete at the women's cross-country team sprint race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Yuliya Stupak, left, competes at the women's cross-country team sprint race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Yuliya Stupak, centre, competes at the women's cross-country team sprint race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Natalia Nepryaeva, centre, competes at the women's cross-country team sprint race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Natalia Nepryaeva, centre, competes at the women's cross-country team sprint race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Yuliya Stupak, centre, competes at the women's cross-country team sprint race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Yuliya Stupak is pictured at the finish line just after the women's cross-country team sprint race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Yuliya Stupak is pictured at the finish line just after the women's cross-country team sprint race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Yuliya Stupak is pictured just after the women's cross-country team sprint race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Yuliya Stupak is pictured just after the women's cross-country team sprint race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Natalia Nepryaeva, left, and Yuliya Stupak are pictured at the finish line just after the women's cross-country team sprint race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Natalia Nepryaeva, left, and Yuliya Stupak are pictured at the finish line just after the women's cross-country team sprint race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Natalia Nepryaeva, foreground, is pictured just after the women's cross-country team sprint race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Natalia Nepryaeva is pictured just after the women's cross-country team sprint race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Natalia Nepryaeva is pictured just after the women's cross-country team sprint race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Yuliya Stupak is pictured at the finish line just after the women's cross-country team sprint race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Alexander Bolshunov, right, competes at the men's cross-country team sprint final race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Alexander Bolshunov, right, competes at the men's cross-country team sprint final race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Gleb Retivykh competes at the men's cross-country team sprint final race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Gleb Retivykh competes at the men's cross-country team sprint final race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Alexander Bolshunov, and Gleb Retivykh, foreground, compete at the men's cross-country team sprint final race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Alexander Bolshunov, right, competes at the men's cross-country team sprint final race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Alexander Bolshunov, left, and Gleb Retivykh compete at the men's cross-country team sprint final race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Gleb Retivykh competes at the men's cross-country team sprint final race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Bronze medalist Russia's Alexander Bolshunov is pictured just after the men's cross-country team sprint final race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Bronze medalist Russia's Alexander Bolshunov is pictured after the men's cross-country team sprint final race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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From left, silver medalists Finland's Ristomatti Hakola and Joni Maki, gold medalists Norway's Erik Valnes and Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo, and bronze medalists Russia's Alexander Bolshunov and Gleb Retivykh pose for a photo during the awarding ceremony after the men's cross-country team sprint final race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Bronze medalists Russia's Alexander Bolshunov, left, and Gleb Retivykh pose for a photo during the awarding ceremony after the men's cross-country team sprint final race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Bronze medalists Russia's Alexander Bolshunov, left, and Gleb Retivykh pose for a photo during the awarding ceremony after the men's cross-country team sprint final race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Alexander Bolshunov, left, competes at the men's cross-country team sprint semifinal race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Alexander Bolshunov, centre, competes at the men's cross-country team sprint semifinal race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Alexander Bolshunov, right, competes at the men's cross-country skiing team sprint semifinal race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Gleb Retivykh, centre, competes at the qualification before the men's cross-country team sprint semifinal race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Gleb Retivykh, centre, competes at the men's cross-country team sprint semifinal race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Alexander Bolshunov, centre, competes at the men's cross-country team sprint semifinal race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Russia's Gleb Retivykh, left foreground, competes at the men's cross-country skiing team sprint semifinal race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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