President of the Russian Biathlon Union (RBU) Viktor Maygurov in an interview with , he said targeted sports gambling deductions would help keep prize money paid out at next season’s Russian Cup stages.
Russian domestic competitions in the 2023/24 season will begin with the Russian Cup stages, which are scheduled to take place in November in Khanty-Mansiysk.
– What questions are athletes asking now? What are their concerns and interests?
– The athletes are interested in knowing if the bonuses will be kept this season. On this occasion, we prepare draft agreements with the athletes so that all mutual obligations are fulfilled. We expect that at the Commonwealth Cup and, most likely, at the All-Russian competitions, everything will be preserved. This can be done using the money we receive from deductions from bookmakers.
There were questions about equipment, size, functionality. Thanks to the athlete committee created, we discussed all these issues in detail. I think it’s an effective tool when athletes can talk to us directly. If necessary, we can invite third-party specialists, such as our equipment supplier, to discuss, Maygurov told .
Source : MatchTV

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