On February 15 Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov arrived in Sochi to visit XXII Winter Olympic Games. Upon arrival he went to Olympic park accompanied by Minister of Youth Affairs, Sport and Tourism Rafis Burganov and Director General of ANO “Executive Office “Kazan 2013” Azat Kadyrov.

There he visited the House of Russian fans, and met with Tatarstan representatives, volunteers and employees of Organising Committee “Sochi 2014”, who were invited to Sochi Olympics after summer Universiade in Kazan. Rustam Minnikhanov wished them to successfully cope with set tasks. Later on Tatarstan President went to see one of the most spectacular events – hockey match between Russian and USA men’s teams.

Tomorrow Rustam Minnikhanov will visit Olympic mountain venues and another hockey match between Russian and Slovakia teams.

342 volunteers and 300 employees of Universiade Executive Office, workers of medical, transport industries and law enforcement bodies, creative teams, artists, 8 athletes are working at Olympic Games in Sochi.