"We have done very much for our team’s successful performance in Vancouver from the organizational point of view", Kuschenko said. "We even have some concerns that we have done too much for it".
"We ordered the charter for the national team to make for Canada on 1 February. Women will go straight away to Whistler, where competitions will take place, while men decided to prepare at the base in Silver Star, which is situated 600 kilometers from Whistler".
"The RBU delegation also visited Canada and checked everything. Athletes will train and adapt and them move to the Olympic village".
"In order to prepare the team for the Olympics, first of all it’s necessary to plan the last days there. And the main thing is to help the team stay without trainings no more than four days".
"The charter will make men get out the first and will get women out after that. The place will take more than three tons of load aboard [rehabilitation equipment, mini-saunas, cartridges and other equipment. It was necessary to license and declare everything. We will also take four cooks who will feed our biathletes".
"I am sure that we have done everything to avoid doping scandals and I hope that it will be really so. I am eager to do without any problems with doping, because if it happens in Vancouver, he or she would let the whole country down".
"In order to assess the case of Yourieva, Akhatova and Yaroshenko it’s necessary to end it at first. We can’t out an end until there is a chance of positive outcome, moreover ahead of the home Olympic games in Sochi".
"Terms of their suspension will end approximately in one year, but we should to clear the situation concerning their participation in the next Olympics. We are aware of position of the International Olympic Committee on this subject, and we need to clear it up better".
"Sportsman should understand that he would lose everything not at the moment when he fails at the Olympic games, but at the moment when he is caught on doping problems. And if he has no problems with doping, he will keep a chance for better future".
"I always set an example of American policemen, who knows that if they take bribe, they would be at the edge of life. And if they are free from bribery they will save their faces and save an opportunity to guarantee their children with worthy future".
"Sponsors, who invest money in sport, can find financial resources to provide athletes comfortable existence and deprive them of necessity to take doping".
