Ukraine’s Vice-Prime Minister leads celebration as Donetsk is awarded 2013 World Youth Championships
21.11.2010 World
Monte-Carlo - At the end of the second day of the IAAF Council’s two-day autumnal session in Monaco, the Ukrainian city of Donetsk was this afternoon awarded the 2013 IAAF World Youth Championships.
Leading Donetsk’s celebrations were Borys Kolesnikov, the Vice-President of Ukraine who flew into Monaco today to present to the IAAF Council the city’s bid to host the championships.
Kolesnikov, who is the President of the Bidding and Local Organising Committee, was accompanied to Monaco by Ravil Safiullin, Minister of Family, Youth and Sports of Ukraine, and a Ukrainian press core of 15 journalists including three TV crews.
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