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Congratulations to Alexander Lesun, world pentathlon champion

May 17, 2012

Vladimir Putin congratulated Alexander Lesun on his victory in the Modern Pentathlon World Cup Series in Rome.

The message reads, in part:

“By winning the gold, you have once again demonstrated the excellence of the Russian modern pentathlon school, showed confidence and will to win.

I hope that the success of one of the last stages of selection for the Olympic Games in 2012 will become an incentive for you to conquer new sports heights.”

May 17, 2012