Wish our sportsmen to hoist Kazakh flag oftener in honor of their victories: Olympic champion B.Artayev
18:33, 12 February 2010
AZ. February 12. KAZINFORM /Galina Skripnik/ "I would like to wish our sportsmen to hoist the Kazakh flag in honor of their victories oftener", Olympic champion, graduate of the Zhambyl boxing school, Head of the department of physical culture and sport Bakhtiyar Artayev told Kazinform correspondent.
The winner of the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens is sure that the buck fever is useful and necessary for sportsmen. "It disciplines a sportsman, makes him do his best", the sportsman said.
According to B.Artayev, Kazakhstani sportsmen should become as recognizable as our country becomes in the world.
He informed that the agreement on construction of a Sport Palace in Taraz was signed with the Akimat of Zhambyl region. Future Olympic champions will be trained there.
"I would like to wish Kazakhstanis who will compete in Vancouver good health at the level of a professional sportsman. Do your best and come back with awards", B.Artayev said.