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Medvedev urges big business to donate to sports projects
sputniknews.com
[RIA Novosti] - "This is world practice, this is about human health." Alexander Gorshkov, president of the Figure Skating Federation, said extra funding was vital for athletes training and receiving medical treatment abroad, which is not covered by the state budget.
Russia offers to host skating championship instead of Japan
edition.cnn.com
[CNN International] an official bid with the International Skating Union on Tuesday to host the World Figure Skating Championship, which was canceled following Japan's massive earthquake and subsequent tsunami, Alexander Gorshkov, federation president, told CNN.
Japanese skater Oda watches and waits in Canada
www.theglobeandmail.com
[Globe and Mail] - However, Russian federation president Alexander Gorshkov said the pair had arrived safely at their training site in Fukuoka, in southern Japan. French skater Florent Amodio arrived in Tokyo last Thursday, but he, too, is in Fukuoka, and safe.
Gulyai Maslenitsa! Mayor Welcomes Russian Festival to Trafalgar Square
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[VAdvert Press Center (press release)] involving the entire Russian Olympic committee, who are all winners of multiple Olympic gold medals: Svetalana Zhurova, Vice Head of the Russian Duma; Alexei Nemov, a Russian national hero; Alexander Gorshkov, Maria Kiseleva and Vladimir Vasin.
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