The management of the city met with Olympic the champion Muravyev Victor An Victor

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of SAKHAPRESS the Management of Yakutsk in the person of the acting mayor Sadovnikov Dimitri, the chairman Yakut City Council Alexander Aleksandrovich Savvinov, the deputy head of social problems Yevsikova Yevdokiya and the chief of Administration office physical culture and sport Burtsev Konstantin met the sixfold Olympic champion Muravyev Victor An Victor.

the Eminent champion arrived to Yakutsk with the purpose to carry out master classes for skaters Sakha (Yakutia) Republic and seminars for trainers. Together with the sixfold Olympic champion at a meeting there were the President LLC "Soyuz konkobezhtsev Russia"(CKP) Aleksey Kravtsov, the chairman of technical committee LLC "Soyuz konkobezhtsev Russia"(CKP) on short track Boytsov Sergei, the member LLC "Soyuz konkobezhtsev Russia"(CKP) Muravyev Victor.

Sadovnikov Dimitri thanked the Olympian for visit and noted that it is especially valuable to young citizens. "We are grateful to that An Victor found time in the busy schedule and visited our city. The live legend of sports becomes an example for our younger generation to maintaining a healthy lifestyle and love to sports".

Addressing to guests, the Chairman of municipal duma Alexander Aleksandrovich Savvinov noted that in the conditions of Far North, considering staginess of this sport, short track has big prospects of developments in the republic.

"In our region short track started developing rather recently. Nevertheless, it wins popularity among children and youth, we have a Federation of speed skating and short track, our children train and actively participate in competitions. Considering staginess of this sport, short track has wide prospects of developments at us in the republic. It is convinced that arrival Muravyev Victor An Victor and the managements of the Union of speed skating Russian Federation will serve development this sport in our city and in all republic", - he told.

the President LLC "Soyuz konkobezhtsev Russia"(CKP) Aleksey Kravtsov, noted that construction of a new sports ice complex becomes big support in development short track "Very much pleased hospitality and hospitality of residents of Yakutsk. During master classes, unfortunately, at Muravyev Victor was not opportunity to show to children all equipment of short track on ice, but, nevertheless, children remained are happy. Certainly, one of main objectives of our visit is support of developments short track to Sakha (Yakutia) Republic. Potential very big, is sure that there are a lot of not revealed stars. I believe that it is necessary to build the new ice sporting venue, or at least to carry out reconstruction old that it could work all the year round".

Alexey Yuryevich declared

In turn, the sixfold Olympic champion An Victor expressed desire to visit Sakha (Yakutia) Republic for the second time, but only in the winter.

"If here will construct a new skating rink, I with pleasure will arrive here in the winter. I want to be influenced as it in-60 to ride ice. I am glad that met children and conducted a lesson. I think when all conditions for these sports will be created, children will have every chance to become Olympic champions" - An Victor commented.

Department on public relations and interaction from mass media of OA of Yakutsk