The figure skater was presented with skates after the material in RIA Novosti Sport

MOSCOW, June 17, Anastasia Panina. Figure skater Lev Lelekov received a kit as a gift shoes and blades after the material in, said the athlete’s mother Maria Lelekova. On Thursday, she published an interview with the mother of a 12-year-old skater, in which she said that she could not get skates from the Moscow Figure Skating Federation all season. Last year, Lelekov won the Moscow championship and became the fifth in the Russian championship among juniors, after which he entered the Moscow city team. According to Lelekova, the federation was supposed to give him a free pair of skates for the season, but they never did. A set of boots and blades for a figure skater who owns triple jumps, according to information, costs 129 thousand rubles. «A man named Sergey contacted me today. He said that he had read our interview and would like to help. I asked if he had anything to do with to figure skating, he said no,» Lelekova said. «We talked to him. I said that we are a normal family, we are trying to earn money, and that there are situations where people need help much more. But skates — indeed, a large part of our expenses, we really counted on the skates from the Moscow federation. It’s just that they didn’t exist, and they don’t exist, and it’s impossible to go out in the old ones in the new season. Leo’s leg has grown, and the bone has even begun to grow, «added agency interlocutor. «Sergei just transferred money to my card, and we bought new skates today. It's just some kind of miracle. We are immensely grateful to Sergei for his gift and Anastasia for the interview. Miracles happen,» concluded Lelekova.