Olympic hockey champion Ilya Kovalchuk admitted that the younger generation is superior to him in playing virtual hockey.
On Monday, the Moscow strikerSpartak » took part in the final draw of the phygital tournament “Games of the Future” at VDNKh.
— How good are you at virtual hockey?
– I’m not very well, the children are better. The younger generation is playing better, I have something to aim for.
— What other discipline do you follow?
— Fidgetal basketball will be interesting, like any gaming sport.
— What games do you play on the computer?
— I don’t play much, my schedule is very busy. There are a lot of real games, I’m a little better at them.
— How much time do your children spend on virtual sports?
“When I’m not at home, they play much more than I would like,” the correspondent of reports Kovalchuk’s words.
The international physical sports tournament “Games of the Future” will be held in Kazan from February 21 to March 3. The program includes competitions in 21 disciplines at 10 sports facilities in Kazan and Sochi. The competition will be broadcast on the channels of the Match sub-holding, as well as on streaming platforms.
Source : MatchTV
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