President of International Olympic Committee Jack Rogge has welcomed participants of the VI International Children Games-2013 in Ufa

A message of greeting of the President of International Olympic Committee Jack Rogge entered to the address of the VI International Children Games-2013 Directorate.

“Young sportsmen, inspired with the Games, will possibly become participants of the II Junior Olympic Games in 2016 in Lillehammer or the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi in 2014” – said in the message.

Jack Rogge thanked the Directorate for active and efficient work on organization of the Children Games and expressed assurance that citizens of Ufa will offer the best conditions for sportsmen and will heartily welcome officials, spectators and mass-media representatives with hospitality, typical for residents of Bashkortostan.

The President of International Olympic Committee said special words of thankfulness to volunteers, recruited for the Games, and wished good luck to all young sportsmen and organizers of the VI International Children Games-2013.