Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko congratulated Yuriy Sukhorukov on winning silver in rifle shooting and Lesya Kalitovska on winning bronze in cycling at the XXIX Olympics in Beijing.

“Accept my deepest congratulations on winning a silver medal at the Beijing Olympic Games. Your achievement is an important gift for millions of fans and strengthens Ukraine’s prestige among the global community. I wish you and your coaches strong health, will and success in future sporting competitions for the welfare of your Motherland,” Yulia Tymoshenko’s congratulations reads to Yuriy Sukhorukov. .

In her telegram to Lesya Kalitovska, the Head of Government wrote: “Accept my best wishes on winning a bronze medal at the Olympic Games in Beijing. I am grateful that you added one more medal to the winnings of the Ukrainian team and have represented your country with dignity on the main sports arena. May this victory be the latest confirmation of your sports talent. I wish you health and new achievements in sports.”

Material from KMU Press Service