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Estonia denies visas to famous Russian athlete, family

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TALLINN, August 10 (RIA Novosti, Nikolai Adashkevich) - The Estonian Embassy in Moscow did not issue entry visas to legendary Russian skier, Nilolai Zimyatov, and his family, the newspaper SL Ohtuleht said Wednesday.

According to the newspaper, the four-time Olympic champion planned to visit Estonia with his wife and son to take a business course, participate in the Saku Suverull summer ski competition and celebrate his 25th wedding anniversary in the Estonian town of Kohtla-Jarve.

The Estonian Foreign Ministry declined to comment on the issue.

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