MOSCOW, January 25 State Duma deputies wished good luck and victories to the Russian Olympic team at the Games in Beijing, as well as being as attentive as possible to your health in the context of the coronavirus pandemic, according to parliamentarians, the team has good prospects for performance, despite the difficult conditions for the competition, the United Russia press service said. The Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) ) on Tuesday approved the composition of the national team for the Winter Olympics in Beijing. In total, the Olympic delegation includes 461 representatives, of which 212 athletes (103 women and 109 men). «The best representatives of Russian sports in winter disciplines are going to Beijing. The whole country will support them. The conditions for holding these Olympic Games are very difficult. The more everyone will experience for Russian athletes,” said Honorary President of the ROC, First Vice Speaker of the State Duma Alexander Zhukov (ER). The parliamentarian wished the athletes to become one family for the period of the competition, a team of like-minded people, in which there will always be mutual assistance, a positive atmosphere and self-confidence. «I would like to wish each of them, the entire ROC team, our delegation good luck and victories,» he added.
