A Quote by Sergei Bubka

I decided to create a sports club during the Soviet times. It was my dream.

Sergei Bubka

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Club Create Decided Dream Soviet Sports Times

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Sergei Bubka
Ukrainian - Athlete
Born: December 4, 1963

A great deal of the pupils time was spent going through, once again, the History of the Communist (Bolshevik) Party of the Soviet Union. He had learnt it at elementary school; at secondary school; at his sports club; at the Komsomol; at the university; at a folk dancing course; at the chess-club.

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