The minister on youth and sport affairs, Yuri Pavlenko, reported that the executive committee of NOCU accepted Yanukovich’s resignation from the post of the head of the committee.

On June 23, the general assembly of NOCU will elect a new head.

Pavlenko mentions that he relies on the choice of the assembly. It will choose the right person to represent Ukrainian sport in the world.

According to him, the candidate for this post should be the sportsman or close related to sport and be experienced in world Olympic movement. Pavlenko also mentioned that Yanukovich was right concerning the resignation, because of his opposition activity, Sportivny obozrevatel reported.

Among the real candidates he called the names of Sergey Bubka, Valery Borzov and the first vice-president of NOCU, Ivan Fedorenko.

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