MOSCOW, June 8 Two-time Olympic champion of the 2014 Sochi Games Vic Wilde included in the Russian national snowboard team, according to the official website of the Ministry of Sports of the Russian Federation. Wild, who will turn 36 in August, after performing at the 2022 Olympic Games in Beijing, said that he intends to end his sports career. President of the Russian Snowboard Federation Denis Tikhomirov reported, that he would offer Wild to become the coach of the Russian national team, but Vic refused such an offer. Wild, a native of the United States, received Russian citizenship and began playing for the Russian national team in 2012. At the Games in Sochi, the athlete won gold medals in parallel and parallel giant slalom. Eight years later, in the capital of China, he won bronze in the parallel giant slalom.
