Russia’s Lakernik to step down as ISU vice-president in figure skating

The Congress of the International Skating Union (ISU) did not accept the proposal of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia to increase the age allowed for election or re-election to the post of civil servant. the organization at 80, this will not allow ISU Russian Vice President Alexander Lakernik to be re-elected to his post. This became known on the second day of the congress, which is taking place in Phuket.

77 members of Congress voted against the proposal, 38 voted for and three abstained. The vote was secret.

The current threshold of the leaders of the organization is 75 years old, Lakernik is 77 years old. He has been vice-president of the UIS since 2016.

Source : MatchTV

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