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PM Sharon congratulates israeli pole vaulter Averbukh |
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| (10/08/2002) |
Prime Minister Ariel Sharon this evening (Saturday), 10.8.2002, spoke
with Israeli pole vaulter Alex Averbukh following the latter's winning
the gold medal at the European Athletics Championship in Munich earlier
today The Prime Minister congratulated Averbukh on his victory and said that
this was a very important achievement for the State of Israel,
especially on the 30th anniversary of the massacre of Israeli Olympic
athletes by terrorists. The Prime Minister wished Averbukh additional
successes in the future and congratulated him on behalf of the entire government. Averbukh thanked the Prime Minister and said that he
believes that sport can advance, and contribute to, peace.
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