The mentors supported the athletes in the conflict with the head coach of the national team Ilya Kvasha
The team of leading diving coaches addressed an open letter to the Minister of Youth and Sports, Vadim Gutzeit. The mentors supported the athletes in a conflict with the head coach Ilya Kvasha.
Coaches described cases of Kvasha’s actions that harmed the training of athletes. Among them are the violation of approved training plans, ignoring personal trainers of leading athletes, personal conflicts between Kvasha and athletes.
Earlier, Ukrainian divers sent an open letter to Gutzeit. Athletes reported blackmail, threats and humiliation from Kvasha during personal communication and training.
You can read the full text of the letter from the coaches here. link. An open letter from athletes available on the Federation website.
Recall that at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Alexei Sereda and Sofia Lyskun won silver.
Representatives of Ukraine took second place in synchronized diving from a ten-meter platform in mixed doubles competitions.
Source: Sportarena
