MOSCOW, September 9, Andreyon Simenko Lightweight Federation athletics (VFLA) guarantees, that the athletes will be paid prizes for their performance at the stages of the track and field series «Queen of Russian Sports», and apologizes for the delay, Alla Glushchenko, press attache of the ARAF, said. «ARAF apologizes to the athletes for the delay in payments and guarantees that all prize money will be paid a little later» , — Glushchenko said. Russian athletes are currently suspended from competing in major international competitions. Last summer season, the VFLA organized a series of tournaments «Queen of Russian Sports», 50 thousand rubles for the victory in each of them, 30 thousand for the second place, 20 thousand for the third.