Athletistic/ Figure skating. Today, August 12, information about a tragic event appeared. Valentin Piseyev, who was the head of the Soviet Figure Skating Federation and the FFKKR, died. He was 82 years old. The famous coach Alexei Mishin reacted to this news.

– Valentin Piseyev was a man whose portrait cannot be painted with just one color. But the fact remains: he was the most prominent figure in Soviet figure skating,” Mishin was quoted as saying by SE.

Recall that Valentin Piseyev headed the FFKKR from 1992 to 2010. After that, he worked as the general director of the organization for another four years.

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