Russian Diving Federation President Stanislav Druzhinin told that the news of the death of a top diver Leila Salamova shocked him.
Salyamova died following an accident in Karelia at the age of 23.
“Terrible news,” she shocked us. Our athlete, who jumped from extremely high heights, had a terrible accident. We express our condolences to Leyla’s family, friends and loved ones. We will support the family at this tragic time,” Druzhinin told .
Salyamova was the first Russian diver to successfully qualify for the world championship and participate in the World Series.
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Source : MatchTV

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