President of Russian Ski Racing Federation (FLGR) Elena Vyalbe reacted to the situation with the election of the head of the Russian Biathlon Union (RBU).
Outgoing President Viktor Maigurov and RRF Vice-President Alexei Nuzhdov are candidates for the position of head of the organization. According to the results of the vote, which took place on June 23, none of the candidates won 2/3 of the votes, Maigurov was supported by 35 delegates, Nuzhdov – by 18.
– Are you following the situation with the SBR elections? Yet a sport related to you.
“I am, of course,” Vyalba told . — I communicate closely with the leaders of the federations. If my opinion was asked, I would certainly support Viktor Maygurov. We have developed a good tandem in terms of mutual assistance.
– Don’t you catch the wars behind the scenes?
– In general, it is strange that in biathlon there are constantly unnecessary stories, which is not to the benefit of athletes. Everyone must work for the result of the athletes, the rest is only personal and useless ambitions.
New elections will take place at the end of August. The procedure will take place according to the new charter, according to which the winner must obtain the majority of votes.
Source : MatchTV

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