Artem Novikov, who holds the position of Chairman of the Board of the Russian-Kyrgyz Development Fund, has been elected head of the Basketball Federation of Kyrgyzstan. This information was published by him on his Facebook page.
During an extraordinary meeting of the federation's board, a unanimous decision was made regarding his appointment. Novikov expressed gratitude to the members of the organization for their trust and emphasized the importance of developing sports initiatives and supporting youth in these times.
“I am grateful for the opportunity to lead the federation. I am confident that together we can significantly increase interest in basketball,” he wrote in his post.
As Novikov noted, the main areas of work for the federation in the near future will be the development of youth basketball, support for national teams, and the expansion of sports infrastructure throughout the country.
