Coach of the Russian national ice hockey team Alexei Zhamnov in a chat with , he shared his emotions after receiving the Order of Honor.
On Monday, the corresponding award document was published on the official legal information portal. The decree itself was signed on January 26, 2023. Zhamnov received the award “For ensuring the successful training of athletes who achieved great achievements at the XXIV Olympic Winter Games 2022 in Beijing.”
“It is a great honor to receive such an award,” Zhamnov told the columnist. – At the Beijing Olympics, we defended the honor of the country and did everything to succeed. As a result, he turned out to win the silver. All the awards and medals are the merit of our whole team, because we had a real team of like-minded people in the Olympics…
Do I want to continue working with the Russian national team after this season? Probably, now it’s so wrong to ask the question, because we are still suspended from international competitions. The time will come and we will discuss it. But I will say that I want to continue working for the good of Russian hockey.
Source : MatchTV
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