The election of the President of the Russian Biathlon Union (RBU) was very intriguing, I am glad that the biathlon community is not indifferent, the two-time Olympic champion told Dmitry Vasiliev .
On Thursday, a conference on RBU reports and elections is taking place in Moscow. Incumbent President Viktor Maigurov and RRF Vice President Alexei Nuzhdov claimed the position of head of the organization. According to the results of the vote, none of the candidates won 2/3 of the votes, Maigurov was supported by 35 delegates, Nuzhdov – by 18.
“I am glad that the election of the head of the RRF took place with great intrigue, that the biathlon community was not indifferent,” Vasilyev told . – Let’s see how the August elections will go now. It already inspires a certain optimism that our sport is alive, it is active, not indifferent.
“Attention because there was no landslide victory?”
— Yes, everything is not so simple in our biathlon. This encourages optimism.
New elections will take place at the end of August. The procedure will take place under the new charter, which will be considered on Thursday.
Source : MatchTV
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