Russian bodybuilder Dmitry Golubochkin, who called the participants of the fitness bikini competition “prostitutes” and “escorts”, should publicly apologize. This was reported to Gazeta.ru by Sergey Vladimirovich Burlakov, Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Physical Culture and Sport. According to him, Golubochkin “in pursuit of PR” allowed such a statement.
“I demand that Dmitry apologize publicly. Bodybuilders – athletes, prostitutes elsewhere. It was still not enough for the Russians to openly insult each other. A few attacks on Russian sports from the West? We must support each other, in the world of sports there is enough rude attitude even without Dmitry Golubochkin. Inappropriate behavior for a man. “They see no boundaries in their pursuit of public relations,” he said.
Burlakov added that bodybuilders are making tremendous efforts to popularize women’s sports.
“Bodybuilders spend several hours in the gym every day and support women’s fitness. Yes, they do not compete in strength and speed, their task is to demonstrate the aesthetics of the body. However, they sometimes make huge efforts for this. Let me remind you that a female bodybuilder holds sports degrees and titles. “I think Dmitry knows this very well,” she said.
Dmitry Golubochkin noted that he did not bother certain participants in the competition.
“I didn’t get personal and never said that to any athlete. I did not get personal and no one heard anything new, ”he told socialbites.ca and refused to comment further.
Previously, bodybuilder Dmitry Golubochkin worked in St. Commenting on bodybuilding competitions in St. Petersburg, she said that “there are a lot of prostitutes and escorts” among the participants of the fitness bikini tournament. After that, the athlete was expelled for life from the Russian Bodybuilding Federation for repeated insults to athletes.