Four -time champion OI Tikhonov: I am a beggar, I live for 140 thousand with three pensions
The four -time Olympic champion in Biathlon Alexander Tikhonov said that he had nothing left of his savings. His words are given by Sport-Express.
Tikhonov called himself a beggar and said that he lives on three pensions of 140 thousand rubles. “Olympic – 52 thousand. Officer as a retired lieutenant colonel – 62 and 26 from his native region, ”he explained.
The former biathlonist said that he used to have 11 cars. “I came to the Olympic Committee every day for different ones. Today on Mercedes 600, tomorrow on Bentley, then on Chevrolet. Well, why not, if I can afford? ” – noted Tikhonov. In addition, he had a collection of 43 rifles and carbines.
Earlier, three -time Olympic figure skating champion and State Duma deputy Irina Rodnina opened the size of the pension. The deputy said that she receives less than 30 thousand rubles.
Source: Lenta

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