Beijing Olympic champion Anna Shcherbakova received the award for the best Russian athlete of the 2022 Games.
Shcherbakova received the award as part of the annual gala evening of the Russian Union of Athletes, organized with the support of the Ministry of Sports of the Russian Federation and the Russian Olympic Committee.
The event takes place at the International Sambo and Boxing Center. It is dedicated to the 55th anniversary of the Olympic Games in Mexico and Grenoble, the 35th anniversary of the Olympic Games in Calgary and Seoul, the 25th anniversary of the Olympic Games in Nagano, the 15th anniversary of the Olympic Games in Beijing, the 5th anniversary of the Olympic Games Pyeongchang Olympics and the year since the Beijing Olympics.
Shcherbakova is the 2022 Olympic champion in individual figure skating, world champion (2021), winner of the world team championship (2021), two-time silver medalist of the European Championship (2020, 2022), silver medalist of the Grand Prix final.
Source : MatchTV
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