Krasnoyarsk 2019 WU Organizing Committee established

 Igor Shuvalov, First Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation

KRASNOYARSK – During the meeting of the Government of the Russian Federation that took place yesterday, 13 February, 2014, the proposed members of the Krasnoyarsk 2019 Winter Universiade Organizing Committee were approved by the Government.

The Organizing Committee will be chaired by Igor Shuvalov, First Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, among the Committee members are Federal Ministers and Deputy Ministers, representatives of the respective federal and local authorities.

Lev Kuznetsov, FISU President Gallien, Vitaly Mutko & Oleg Matytsin

The Minister of Sports of the Russian Federation Vitaly Mutko, the Governor of the Krasnoyarsk region Lev Kuznetsov and the President of the Russian Students Sport Union and 1^st FISU Vice-President Oleg Matytsin were appointed as vice-chairs of the Organizing Committee.

The first meeting of the Krasnoyarsk 2019 OC will take place on 28 February, 2014 in the framework of the Krasnoyarsk Economic Forum.

(Source: RSSU)