NOC: Anton Smolski's silver will give impetus to all Belarusian Olympians
10:10, 9 February
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Anton Smolski's silver medal will give a strong positive impetus to the entire Belarusian Olympic team. The first medal should be followed by others, the National Olympic Committee of Belarus told BelTA.
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President of the National Olympic Committee of Belarus Viktor Lukashenko said in his congratulations to Anton Smolski that his excellent skiing skills and precision at all the shooting ranges helped him outpace his rivals and earn a place on the Olympic podium.
“This silver medal became the first medal for the Belarusian Olympic team at the Games in Beijing, an important contribution to the victorious traditions of the national sport and a real gift for millions of Belarusian fans,” the head of the NOC said and wished the athlete strong health, success in the next Olympic races and new victories.
