The brightest phrases

VITALY SMIRNOV

Raphael Martinelli doesn't enjoy authority not only in the circles, but also in the IOC, and necessary steps for protection of wrestling, seemingly, didn't take.  In any case, the executive committee decision us shocked the IOC.

ALEXANDER KARELIN

- On Olympic Games the Soviet and Russian wrestlers won 77 only gold medals: one – women, 34 – wrestlers, 42 – classics, - was reminded by Aleksandr Karelin. – It is clear that it wasn't pleasant to much. I am not a supporter of "the plot theory", but, in my opinion, the background here is obvious.

Vladimir Uruymagov

Now on TV show one same-sex marriages. But after all the supreme created mother, created the father, created children. And what today it turns out? What already they resolve an issue of the future of our younger? I so understand it. It turns out that that committee is headed by representatives of these minority. The made decision - blow to a machismo.

GOGI KOGUASHVILI

THE PEOPLE FAR FROM SPORTS CAN ACCEPT THE DECISION TO EXCLUDE WRESTLING ONLY

Adlan Varayev

"I think that this recommendation — nonsense. Though, looking what sports to clean from wrestling. I will tell that free-style wrestling more popular, spectacular and looks very strongly that female that the man's. And with today's rules in Greco-Roman wrestling it is impossible to look it, simply disgustingly. Likely, because of Greco-Roman wrestling all this sensation" — Varayev by phone told.

ALEXANDER BEAR

It is any petty intrigues.

MAHOMED ISAGADZHIYEV

Nobody argues that wrestling on staginess concedes to many disciplines that the television companies reluctantly pay for the rights to its translation, but these moments shouldn't be the main criteria for the IOC. If to approach from such positions, it is possible to include in the Olympic program of competition of circus performers. There will be a gripping show, and the IOC will grow rich at the expense of sale of the rights to a TV broadcast!

BATAL GADZHIEV

"Image of wrestling impaired a little the Greek-Roman style which in its present look it is heavy to look — the master of sports of the international class, the trainer of Makhachkala ShVSM Batal Gadzhiev a little.

Roger Federer suggested to replace wrestling with squash in the program of Olympic Games since 2020

"Once I played squash. It is an excellent sport, it deserves to be present at the program of Olympic Games. I would be very glad if squash with his known players gained such recognition", - Federer noted.

THE PRESIDENT OF FEDERATION OF WRESTLING OF GERMANY – TO THE VICE-PRESIDENT BECAME WET

The exception of wrestling of the list of the main Olympic sports adoption of quite ambiguous decision can be characterized not only as the fact beyond general understanding, but, from our point of view, it is possible to call scandal.

ANDIYEV

WOULD BE LIVE COUBERTIN– BOXEDON EARS ALL IN THE IOC

President of NOK of Greece Spyros Kapralos

"It is impossible to allow that wrestling cleaned from the Olympic program but if nevertheless it occurs, we will forbid to light Olympic flame in ancient Olympia. Let light it at itself to Lausanne"