Medvejewa becomes Russian ambassador ambassador Tokyo Olympics August 28 10:19

Pyeongchang Olympic (Pyeongchang) figure skating, female single silver medalist Evgenia Medvedeva is appointed as the ambassador of the Russian team that will participate in the Tokyo Olympics next year and will play a role in the excitement of the team. It was.

This was revealed by a Russian press conference held by the Russian Olympic Committee President Pozdonyakov on the 27th.

According to it, Pyongchang Olympic figure skating, women's single silver medalist, Evgenia Medvejewa, ambassador of the Russian team, will support and interact with fans etc. to play a role in the excitement of the team is.

Medvejewa, who attended the conference, said, “There was a difficult time, but this time, I was able to participate only in personal qualifications as it was organized doping in Russia. I am very happy to be able to feel the atmosphere of the tournament with the representatives of our country, ”he said.

On the other hand, President Pozdonyakov, for his reasons for appointing Medvejewa as an ambassador, expressed his opinion as a Russian player at the board meeting of the IOC = International Olympic Committee, which decides to participate in the Pyongchang Olympics. After showing up, I showed my expectations as an ambassador.