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Ukrainian silver Olympic champion in rifle shooting Serhiy Kulish could have missed the Olympic Games because of lack of money. To compete, Serhiy needed a new aim for his rifle, costing $800, report the trainers from his hometown of Cherkasy. Local authorities did not provide the sportsman with money. The sports school personnel, in turn, called upon the residents to gather the necessary sum. Fortunately, a sponsor read the announcement on money raising on the Internet. When it was time to travel to Brazil, Ukrainian shooter had a complete ammunition set.

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