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The meeting with Omsk veterans, organized under the initiative of the deputy of Legislative Omsk Assembly, Olympic champion Alexey Tishchenko, took place in the context of solemn opening international tournament of boxing in Omsk sports club «Viking». Our glorified boxer has decided to brisk up social work with citizens, who have certain merits in physical training and sports and who have not public assistance by virtue of the different reasons in the presents time.
The Fund of medical aid to sportsmen, veterans of sports, workers of art, created some years ago by known expert in the field of sports medicine Vladimir Grigorevich Garder, helps to Alexey. The Fund was activated by Alexey Tishchenko's financial assistance this year.
 
And so the next pleasant meeting with veterans, among which the deserved master of sports and the deserved trainer of the USSR Vladimir Mihajlovich Sokolov was presented, took place. He had been training bicycle racers of the national team during four years.There are four Olympic champions, five world champions, fifteen champions of the USSR, twenty international masters of sport among his pupils. Now, perhaps, the most famous among them is Olympic champion Sergey Vasilevich Shelpakov, the vice-president of the Omsk Government, Minister at present. The international master of sport in USSR Nadeshda Mixailovna Savinskaya showed unique results in sector of discus throwing. Her 68-meter throw executed in 1983, still enters in the ten best results in all history of track and field athletics. The veteran of higher school Оganes Pavlovich Krikoryanz has made much for boxing and fencing's becoming and successful development in region. The triple world champion Victor Bazhenov is among his pupils.
 
Lyudmila Aleksandrovna Tretjakova, the deserved Russian trainer, has thanked Alexey Tishchenko, that «he does not forget old men». And then she has begun to bustle on training: children wait her. Our veterans devotes to their ideals and have a young soul: they still are the most active supporters of physical training and sports.
 
Handing to veterans of sports medical devices and medicines was spent at presence of young sportsmen, participants of tournament. Alexey Tishchenko is strengthening the connections between generations.
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