Alexander Zhukov

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Fans' House in Baku completes its work

Fans' House in Baku completes its work

The Fans' House, created for the First European Games in Baku, completed its work. During the 17 days of competition it was visited by over 10 thousand guests. "The idea of ​​creating a joint Fans' House of Russia and

Baku hosts First European games

Baku hosts First European games

The 2015 European Games, the first in the history of the European continent, have started in Baku today. The opening ceremony of the Games will take place at 21:00 (19:00 MSK) at the Baku Olympic Stadium. The opening will be attended by heads of …

Fans' House continues Olympic traditions in Baku

Fans' House continues Olympic traditions in Baku

The Fans' House will open at the Russian Information and Cultural Center in Baku tomorrow. Anastasia Grigoryeva, the House's spokeswoman, said that the Fans' House will continue the tradition of the Russian Olympic Committee, which started at the Sochi Winter Olympic Games. The House was greatly hailed by fans, and the President of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach called the House exemplary.

Alexander Zhukov to open Russian house of fans of First European Games

Alexander Zhukov to open Russian house of fans of First European Games

The Russian house of fans at the First European Games will open 8 hours prior to the official opening ceremony of the Games on 12 June at 12:00 local time, the Baku-based Russian Information & Cultural Centre (RICC), on the basis of which the House was established, reports. The ceremony will be conducted by the Russian Olympic Committee’s president Alexander Zhukov.

Russian team solemnly sent to European Games in Baku

Russian team solemnly sent to European Games in Baku

The Round Lake training center is hosting the solemn send-off of the Russian team to the First European Games in Baku.The President of the Russian Olympic Committee, Alexander Zhukov, addressing the athletes, noted that it is a great honor to participate in the upcoming competitions.

First European Games hosted by Baku presented in Moscow

First European Games hosted by Baku presented in Moscow

Alexander Zhukov, the first deputy speaker of the State Duma, the president of the Olympic Committee, said at the Moscow presentation of the first European Games hosted by Baku that Russia will be represented by the best athletes. He said that America and Asia had created their own Olympic Games long ago, and the Games in Baku are a positive development.

Alexander Popov: “Youth Olympic Games has a special goal”

Alexander Popov: “Youth Olympic Games has a special goal”

Alexander Popov, the head of the Coordinating Committee of the Games in Nanjing, a member of the IOC, and Alexander Zhukov, the president of the Russian Olympic Committee, speak about the Youth Olympic Games. Nanjing will host the Second Summer Youth Olympic Games for young athletes aged 14-18 on August 16-28.