Two-time Olympic biathlon champion Viktor Mamatov had the best understanding of the sport, the two-time Olympic champion said at his farewell ceremony. Svetlana Ichmouratova .
The event takes place on Monday, October 30 in the Great Ritual Hall of the Troekurovsky Cemetery. Mamatov died on October 27 at the age of 86.
“He treated all athletes with great apprehension. He was the person who understood the sport better than anyone. He gave many useful tips and tricks to everyone. Our federation is truly losing legendary figures. “It’s very painful,” reports a correspondent, according to Ishmuratova.
Mamatov is a two-time Olympic relay champion and four-time biathlon world champion. After completing his career, he received the title of Honored Coach of the USSR, from 1989 to 1992 he headed the USSR Biathlon Federation and from 1993 to 2002 he was the first vice-president of the International Biathlon Federation (IBU). .
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