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" I decided to create a sports club during the Soviet times. It was my dream. "

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" I have spoken with many former athletes, and they tell me the best time they had was in sports. I listen to them and use their experience in my career. "

" My main idea was to create a sports facility for the basics. This is why I established the club. "

" I think that focusing on the money, on the business, is not enough. "

" I am alone, some people help me, but, basically, I can do what I want. "

" The strategy of my coach and me was that we looked at pictures of all the best pole vaulters from around the world, and we took the best parts from them, and we created a person that had never existed. We then started to work toward being such a person. "

" The pole vault is a very complicated event, there are many things involved. "

" You need to work very hard, you have to spend a lot of time practicing your sport - six to seven hours daily. "

" People come from around the world and can understand each other without even speaking the same languages! "

" Today I have 35 people who work in the club and associated businesses. "

" I think that, generally, you need to live with your sport 24 hours a day. "

" And, of course, method is very important as is a high-quality specialist (trainer) working with you to keep you going in the right direction for your improvement and to help create results. "

" What is nice about this sport is that I am responsible for most everything. "

" I have bought pole vault equipment, the landing areas, posts, which costs a lot of money. We pay for coaches. "

" My policy was just to give good things for sports in my region. "

" Often you need to take some risk, but it must be a realistic risk, you can't take a crazy risk. "

" Even now I want to keep my amateur spirit, to spend my time, to be in the sport with all my heart. "

" We started with that, basically to help kids, and then we created a pole vault school, which is part of the club and exists to this day. The club and school exist. "

" Sports life is very short. "

" Of course, the psychological part, the tactics, is very important. "