Sunday, December 8, 2013
Wednesday, December 4, 2013
Running with Olympic Flame!
Today, December 3, Olympic Flame has came to Barnaul. 240 torchbearers were involved for such a great event. Torchbearers are recruited from different fields of sports, medicine, politics, business, etc. Relay route was 44 km length and cross a lot of street in our city. The
first torchbearer was Sergei Shubenkov (European Champion, World
Championship bronze medalist in 2013 at 110 meters hurdles). The
final torchbearer was a skier Vitaly Denisov. He is World bronze medalist in
2001 (10 km + 10 km combined pursuit) and 5th place at Olympic Games in 2002 (Salt Lake City, same discipline). Vitaly and Altai region governor Aleksandr Karlin light a fire in the Olympic bowl on the main
square of Barnaul.
The number of my leg was 188. Story about my participation you can read below.
The number of my leg was 188. Story about my participation you can read below.
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