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29 of July, 16:03

Latvian Olympic Committee has threatened to exclude the coach for a photo with the militia LNR
Trainer battle Latvian Olympic team Sergey bursitis may lose my job because of posted in the social network, he priobnimet militiamen of the breakaway Lugansk people's Republic, reported on the Internet representation of the Olympic division of Latvia (LOC).
The Executive Committee of the LOK on an urgent meeting on Wednesday agreed on the ethical aspect views, publicly (on the personal page in the social network) expressed by the coach of the Latvian national team at the battle of Sergei Corsicana.
Members of the Executive Committee came To the conclusion that by posting on the Internet a photograph of the militia LNR, Coach thus "expressed support And/or confirmed its loyalty to the organization" Luhansk people's Republic ", which Ukraine has recognized terrorist And undermining its territorial integrity And sovereignty, " according to the report of the press service of the LOC." I have always been against violence within Ukraine with any of the involved in the conflict of parties, " wrote bursitis in one of the social networks.- Power should be measured in sport. Unfortunately, with athletes sometimes oppose certain policies And, besides, breaking the rules ". The Secretary General of the Latvian Olympic division recognized for LOCKE the right to judge what people can and which ? is impossible to entrust the work with the national team of the Republic." These coaches in sports And in life must demonstrate the high ethical principles, to be loyal To his country And the Olympic values, " he said. The Executive Committee of the LOK came To the conclusion that it is necessary further proceedings. And if in the process it will become clear that bursitis really sympathetic To the idea of the existence of LPR, relative to his proceedings will be initiated by the ethics Committee of LOK, which determines whether there has been a violation of the code of sports ethics (he prescribes to be a positive example for children And young people, not to make offensive actions, not to violate ethical standards, to conduct only a fair battle with competitors, not to violate the anti-doping law And not to hide known facts of violation). The formal proceedings of the Council on ethics does not mean the removal of coach from duty, but in fact members of the Executive Committee of LOK have been given to understand that bursitis may terminate the interaction with the team. According to the results of 2014 Sergey bursitis was named the best coach of Latvia, the same title he was bestowed before.

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