Commentator Lidiya Ivanova, a two-time Olympic champion in artistic gymnastics, called the death of Vasily Utkin a great loss for the entire journalistic family in a conversation with .
Utkin’s death was announced on Tuesday. On March 6, he turned 52.
– Terrible news! He was a talented journalist. What I remember most is his excellent understanding of the sport. Quite often I met him and when he commented on football, he didn’t forget the old football names. I am terribly heartbroken that Vasya is no more. It is a great loss for the journalistic family. It was simply impossible not to know him. Vasya, his mastery of words cannot be replaced so quickly,” Ivanova told .
Source : MatchTV

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