MOSCOW, Jan 20 Chairman of the State Duma Sports Committee and President of the Curling Federation Dmitry Svishchev of Russia (LDPR) welcomed the receipt of Perm the right to host the European Curling Championship in 2022. The tournament will be held in Perm from November 19 to 26. «This is a great trust in our country, which we will justify. We traditionally show a high level of holding the largest events, The European Curling Championship will not be an exception. The leadership of the Perm Territory expressed an active desire to host the tournament, I have no doubt that everything will be organized one hundred percent and even more. Competitions of such a high level will give impetus to the development of sports in the region,» Svishchev told reporters. In addition, he noted that the Russians will traditionally fight not just for medals, but also for gold. «I express my gratitude to the leadership of the World Curling Federation and its President Kate Caithness for trust not to us,» he added.
