Jean recently lost the election of the head of the organization
Tokyo 2020 Olympic champion and MP Jean Beleniuk applied for withdrawal from National Olympic Committee of Ukraine.
Belenyuk stressed that the reasons for this decision were the inclusion in the list of participants in the NOC of Ukraine of a number of people related to the pro-Russian political party Opzzh.
A complete list of defendants who were members of political parties banned in Ukraine was provided by Roman Zozulya, a former football player of the Ukrainian national team. Facebook. Among them are the ex-head of the NOC Serhiy Bubka and the president of the Rhythmic Gymnastics Federation of Ukraine Irina Deriugina.
Beleniuk came second in the voting for the NOC President, losing to Youth and Sports Minister Vadim Gutzeit. After the election, Jean declared that the “online voting system” had won the election.
Well-known coach Andriy Shevchenko resigned from the post of Vice-President of the NOC of Ukraine. UAF President Andrei Pavelko announced the suspension of his membership in the National Olympic Committee due to the presence of Grigory Surkis and Nestor Shufrych on the lists of NOC members.
It should be noted that at an extraordinary meeting of the Executive Committee of the NOC of Ukraine, it was unanimously decided to resign NOC members Andriy Kozhemyakin, Grigory Surkis and Nestor Shufrych.
Source: Sportarena
