Congratulations to Ivan Kuznetsov on alpine skiing victory at Universiade in Krasnoyarsk 2019-03-08 12:00:00 Vladimir Putin congratulated Ivan Kuznetsov on his victory in the giant slalom alpine skiing event at the 2019 FISU Winter Universiade in Krasnoyarsk. The message reads, in part: “On the road to victory, you won a real battle of wills and demonstrated excellent training and the ability to pace yourself. I am sure these skills will help you win at the most prestigious competitions and make your spectators and coaches happy with your results in the future.”