The Russian Figure Skating Federation (FFKKR) has transferred compensation for the training of figure skaters to the Sports Training Center of Russian National Teams Diana Davis And Gleb Smolkina said Georgy Bryusov, director of the CSP.
In June, the Georgian Figure Skating Federation confirmed that Russian ice dance silver medalists Davis and Smolkin will represent the Georgian national team from the 2023/24 season.
– In an interview with Russian media, representatives of the FFKKR said that budget funds are not spent on the training of these athletes. But it was precisely at the suggestion of the FFKKR that Davis and Smolkin were included in the main list of candidates for the 2022/23 season of the Russian national sports team and were employed at the FGBU TsSP to work on development plans. individual training.
On June 30, the FGBU TsSP sent an official request to the FFKKR regarding the transfer of Davis and Smolkin to the Georgian national team. The FFKKR confirmed both the fact of athlete transition and the fact of state spending. Based on the federation’s response, the FGBU CSP sent a claim for compensation to the employer. For now, the topic is closed. Yesterday, the federation transferred funds to the CSP, adopting a constructive position and showing readiness to solve the problem, the press service of the CSP quotes Bryusov.
Davis and Smolkin are silver medalists of the Russian Championship, participants of the 2022 Olympics in Beijing. The figure skaters did not participate in national competitions last season.
Source : MatchTV
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