Vice-President of the Russian Tennis Federation (RFT) Alexey Selivanenko told that with Elena Vesnin Our country can count on a medal at the tennis tournament of the Paris Olympics.
On Tuesday, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) confirmed the Russian’s participation in the Games on its official website. Vesnina will perform in tandem with Ekaterina Alexandrova. Daniil Medvedev, Roman Safiullin, Pavel Kotov, Mirra Andreeva and Diana Schneider will also represent Russia at the Games in the French capital.
— Elena is a very experienced athlete, who has won major tournaments, including the Olympics. With such a person, you can always count on high results. In addition, a pair is a game of four people. The advantage of this format is that everything is visible on the field, everyone can count on a good result. Would someone say that we hope to be eliminated in the first round? Of course not. The goal is to win everything, and then see how it goes, “Selivanenko told .
Vesnina is the 2016 Olympic doubles champion, Tokyo Games silver medalist in mixed doubles, winner of three Grand Slam pairs tournaments.
The Paris Olympics will take place from July 26 to August 11.
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