Athlete Maria Privalova, in an interview with , said that her mother, acting president of the All-Russian Athletics Federation (VFLA), Irina Privalova puts his soul into his work.
Maria Privalova is 21 years old. She placed third at the 2018 Youth Olympics in the triple jump.
The Russian record holder in several running disciplines, Irina Privalova, on February 13, 2021, at a meeting of the Presidium of the All-Russian Athletics Federation, was declared the acting president of this organization. At the Sydney Olympics in 2000, Privalova won the gold medal in the 400m hurdles.
– Irina Privalova spent a lot of time as the acting president of ARAF, did a serious job of restoring the federation in World Athletics, lived in constant stress. Was it felt in the family or did you not discuss such topics?
“I noticed how tired she was starting to get,” Maria Privalova told . – She was almost never at home, she spent a lot of time on the road, she was in contact with everyone. Because of this, she was very tired. At the same time, it is clear that she puts her soul into it, burns with this work. She wants Russian athletics to flourish. She was engaged in this sport, her daughter is engaged in it, it is her life’s work.
– Now that she is vice-president of the VFLA, there are positive moments for the restoration of our federation in World Athletics. Is she better now?
– May be. I can’t judge if it’s easy or difficult for mom. She hides her emotions. But I hope she gets better.
On January 29, the channel will broadcast the All-Russian track and field competitions Battle of the Sexes live. The broadcast starts at 4:55 p.m. Moscow time.
Read the full version of Maria Privalova’s interview today on the website.
Source : MatchTV
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