Peak hour №1 17.10.1996 (1996)

Telecast №73893, 1 part, Duration: 0:19:47
Studio VID

Reel №1

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Konstantin Santalov, despite being born with a heart defect, is known for his achievements in supermarathons - long-distance running (100 kilometers).

The athlete shares his plans to run 300 kilometers and set a new world record in the 100-kilometer run.

He explains what a supermarathon is, how often it is held and in which countries.

According to the athlete, at the moment, two running teams are leading the world: athletes from Russia and South Africa.

Konstantin Santalov expresses hope that one day long-distance running (supermarathon) will become one of the sports disciplines of the Olympic competitions.

The athlete talks about training, how long daily runs are prepared and carried out, about sports ethics.

He recalls a fight between athletes during a race in 1993. The issue of doping by some athletes is raised.

Persons:

Santalov Konstantin -- Champion of Russia and Europe

Calendar:

17/10/1996

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