MOSCOW, Oct 10, Oleg Bogatov. The silver medalist of the Olympic 2014 Games 31-year-old luger Vladislav Antonov does not have information about his future, as the military registration and enlistment office in Krasnoyarsk is waiting for a decision on the athlete from the higher authorities, Artem Petrakov, head of the Russian national team, said. Antonov received a summons a week ago and visited the military registration and enlistment office on October 3. The athlete was granted a temporary reprieve pending the receipt of documents confirming the receipt of the reservation. The athlete performs in a carriage with Alexander Denisiev. The tandem is also a winner and prize-winner of the world championships, a two-time European champion.
"The situation with Vladislav Antonov has not yet been resolved. Today he was again at the military registration and enlistment office, the certificate from CSKA and the letter from the Russian Luge Federation about being in the national team had no effect. The military commissar is waiting for information on Antonov to come down to him from a higher authority. Because Antonov is not on the list of athletes who have entered the military registration and enlistment office who are entitled to a reservation from conscription. We are in contact with the Ministry of Sports to resolve the reservation issue. Because information about this in the prescribed manner should come from the organization,» Petrakov said.
us or the agenda. We are waiting for further decisions,» the agency's interlocutor added.