European swimming champion Minakov said that the prize money from the Russian Cup does not compensate for not participating in the Olympic Games.
It included: Maxim Karataev, Ekaterina Shlyapnikova, Alexander Bots, Daria Gorbacheva, Denis Krasnov, Anastasia Kravchenko, Alexander Mineev, Ivan Novozhilov, Alexandra Smirnova, Mikhail Snagovsky, Dmitry Valuev, Yana Vasilyeva, Alexandra Vlasova, Alexandra Volkova, Elizaveta Yakovleva, Savely Sidorov . .
All listed athletes have already received neutral status.
The World Championships will be held in Plovdiv (Bulgaria) from July 17 to 21.
Source: Sport

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