MOSCOW, July 24, Vasily Bogdanov. President of the Russian Ski Racing Federation (FLGR) ) Elena Vyalbe supported the three-time Olympic champion Alexander Bolshunov, who plans to take part in kayaking and canoeing competitions. Earlier, Olympic champion Yuri Postrigai said that Bolshunov could compete in the Cup of the Ageev brothers and Olympic champions Yuri Postrigai and Alexander Dyachenko in kayaking and a canoe. «A good initiative, I support Sasha in every possible way and I will cheer for Sasha. Let him try. In general, he should succeed, because by and large we also row. Hands are definitely strong. There were examples when skiers also competed in rowing at the Olympic Games For example, Katerzhina Neumanova from the Czech Republic, so why not,» Vyalbe said.
