“The Sverdlovsk region is the birthplace of biathlon. The RBU will organize competitions of the highest rank there. -Maigurov

President of the Russian Biathlon Union (RBR) Viktor Maygurov told that the organization would be happy to see a new facility for this sport that meets the most modern requirements appear in the Sverdlovsk region.

Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin approved a list of instructions following a meeting of the Presidential Council for the Development of Physical Culture and Sports. These include the creation of training centers for the Russian national biathlon, cycling and speed skating teams in the Sverdlovsk region.

— The RBU responded with great enthusiasm to the order of Russian President Vladimir Putin to create a sports training center in the Sverdlovsk region for the preparation of the national biathlon teams of the Russian Federation. We will only be happy to see a new facility for our sport appearing in this region that meets the most modern requirements, headed by a great biathlon enthusiast, Evgeniy Kuyvashev.

The Regional Biathlon Federation, headed by Anton Shipulin, is actively involved in the design of the center. The RBU, for its part, will certainly organize training and competitions of the highest level there.

The Sverdlovsk region is the birthplace of biathlon in our country. It was in Sverdlovsk that the first USSR biathlon championship took place in 1957. This region has given us many Olympic champions, winners and medalists of the world championships and leaders of the national team. These traditions continue today thanks to the efforts of the head coach of the Russian national team Mikhail Shachilov and his associates,” Maigurov told .

Watch live broadcasts of biathlon competitions on the channel, as well as on the websites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.

Source : MatchTV

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