As a youth, Andrei (back row, third from the left) left his home in Siberia for advanced training as an athlete in what today is St. Petersburg.
अॅन्ड्रे (शेवटली रांग, डावीकडून तिसरा) या तरुणाला अॅथलीट बनण्यासाठी प्रशिक्षण घ्यायचे होते.