State Duma deputy Dmitry Svishchev said that Olympic champion Yelena Isinbayeva was re-elected to the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) athletes’ commission. Svishchev quotes Metaratings.ru.
I hope he will defend the interests of Russian athletes. Everyone wants this. Tarpishchev and Isinbayeva are two people representing Russia. I have read his comments and I really hope that his attitude towards country and sports will be corrected.
On September 5, it was learned that two-time Olympic pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva is continuing her position on the IOC Athletes’ Commission, where she will represent Russia’s interests.
On July 12, Spanish media reported that Yelena Isinbayeva had moved to the Canary Islands. The article noted that the Russian athlete leads a simple lifestyle, but lives in a “luxury complex”.
Pavel Kolobkov, former Minister of Sports of Russia persistently Forget the scandalous words of Isinbayeva