Oleg Nikolaev congratulated Olympic champion Valentina Egorova on her anniversary
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The head of Chuvashia congratulated the legendary athlete Valentina Egorova on her 60th birthday, who, representing the republic in the national team, won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
“I wish you good health, success, happiness, and the implementation of all your plans!” – Nikolaev wrote in his Telegram channel.
Egorova won the highest award of the 1992 Games in Barcelona in the marathon. Four years later, at the Games in Atlanta, she won a silver medal. Egorova remains to this day the only athlete in the history of the USSR and Russian national teams who managed to win the Olympic marathon.
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