The winner of the European Youth Beach Volleyball Championship Ivan Osipov died without regaining consciousness in the hospital.
Bronze medalist of European Youth Beach Volleyball Championship dies Ivan Osipov. He was 20 years old.
– Six days ago, Vanya had a terrible accident and all this time he was fighting for life in a coma. Doctors could not save the guy. We express our sincere condolences to the family and loved ones. telegram channels All-Russian Volleyball Federation.
According to the press service of the administration of Gelendzhik, Ivan Osipov has been studying at the Victoria sports school since 2009. Being a pupil of the Youth Sports School, he became a candidate for the master of sports of Russia in beach volleyball. From the age of 12, he joined the teams of the Krasnodar Territory in classic and beach volleyball, became the winner of regional championships, the champion of the country.
At the European Under-18 Beach Volleyball Championship held in Baden, Austria, Ivan, playing for the Russian national team, paired with Anatoly Vasilenko from Sochi, won a bronze medal.
