Honored Volleyball Coach of the USSR, Member of the Hall of Fame Nicolas Karpol On he spoke about his beliefs in sport.
Karpol is the head coach of the Uralochka-NTMK club (since 1969).
– Give up everything – such [в мыслях] did not have! There were disagreements with management. But there was no such thing as stopping sport.
I consider myself a teacher. And I educate people so that they play not for money, but for their beliefs,” admitted 85-year-old Karpol in a special report by Ekaterina Dolfin “Centenarians” on .
Karpol led the women’s national teams of the USSR (1978-1982, 1987-1991), CIS (1992), Russia (1993-2004) and Belarus (2009-2010). The USSR national team under his leadership won two Olympic Games (1980 and 1988), and Uralochka won 11 USSR champion titles and 14 Russian champion titles.
Source : MatchTV

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