The expanded composition of the Russian national hockey team for the Beijing Olympics will be announced on January 17, RBC Sport was told in the press service of the Russian Ice Hockey Federation.

“The start of the gathering of the national team before the Olympics has been moved to January 17th. On the same day, we will name the expanded team, which will begin training, ”the press service said.

Earlier it was reported that the composition for the Olympics of 25 hockey players will be announced on January 23.

The Beijing Olympic Games will be held February 4-20.

Zhamnov expressed concern about anti-covid rules at the Olympics The first rival of the Russian national team will be the Swiss, the meeting will be held on February 9.

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