Russia and Belarus signed a memorandum on the development of ski sports – Skiing
The Russian Ski Association and the Belarusian Ski Union have merged into a memorandum of structure.
The parties discussed cooperation in the development of local sports, training and participation in the competitions of the 2022/23 season under the conditions of the temporary suspension of Belarusian and Russian athletes, as well as discussing issues of joint training of the sports reserve, holding competitions, training camps and competitions on the territory of Belarus and Russia .
“We are signing the Memorandum between the Belarusian Ski Union and the Association of Ski Sports. Now is a good time for the joint development of skiing in both Belarus and Russia. We need to think about associations and many different activities, including competition.
I gladly agreed to this proposal from colleagues from Belarus. We discussed everything fairly quickly. Hope maybe
Definitely, we need to compete now, come up with all kinds of movements – from approaching games. This is a step towards more serious cooperation,” commented Elena Vyalbe, head of the Russian Ski Association.