“Victory Day has always been the most important holiday for my family” – Yevgeny Gomelsky on honoring veterans at the Ministry of Sports

USSR Honored Basketball Coach, FIBA ​​Hall of Famer Yevgeny Gomelsky on , he admitted that VE Day has always been the most important holiday for his family.

The veterans were honored at the Department of Sports on Friday. The event, in addition to Gomel, was attended by ten-time Olympic champion Larisa Latynina, six-time Games winner Lidia Skoblikova, two-time Olympic champion Lidia Ivanova and others.

– I was very young, but I remember how we were taken out of besieged Leningrad. I know about it! And in any case, I believe that the celebration of May 9, Victory Day, has always been the most important holiday for my family of different generations of the Gomelskys, ”Gomelsky said on .

Source : MatchTV

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