Salnikov: we are waiting for clarifications from World Aquatics on the participation of Russians in the Asian Games MOSCOW, 27 Jan – The head of the All-Russian Swimming Federation (VFTU), Vladimir Salnikov, said that he was waiting for clarification from the International Swimming Federation (World Aquatics) on the participation of Russian athletes in the Asian … Read more
Two-time European swimming champion Leonid Barbier dies at 86 MOSCOW, 16 Jan – Two-time European champion Leonid Barbier passed away at the age of 86, according to the website of the All-Russian Swimming Federation (VFTU). The causes of death were not specified. “Yesterday, January 15, a swimming veteran, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR, … Read more
© / Maxim Bogodvid / Go to photo bankSwimming. Europe championship. Fifth day MOSCOW, July 7 – Prize money for swimming competitions within the framework of the Friendship Games will amount to about 40 million rubles, said Vladimir Salnikov, president of the All-Russian Swimming Federation (VFTU). The first stage of the complex international competitions in … Read more
The International Swimming Federation (FINA) approved the world records of the Russians Kliment Kolesnikov, Ilya Borodin and Evgenia Chikunova, according to the website of the All-Russian Swimming Federation (VFTU). .
The All-Russian Swimming Federation (VFTU) said that it did not refuse to participate in all tournaments until the end of the year, as the International Swimming Federation (FINA) previously reported. .