MOSCOW, Oct 17, Pavel Levkovich. The Russian Fencing Federation (FFR) nominated Stanislav Pozdnyakov to the post of President of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC), this was announced by the President of the organization Ilgar Mamedov. An extraordinary conference of the FFR was held in Moscow on Monday. One of the questions was the nomination of Pozdnyakov for the post of ROC president. «Our federation nominated Stanislav Alekseevich Pozdnyakov for the post of ROC president. He is a fencer and it is logical that the FFR recommends him for further work as ROC president. I heard that other federations also support him, but we must be ahead. We did not communicate with him about this, we already understand everything. He is a fencer with a worldwide reputation,» Mammadov said.
