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Kuznetsov Alexander Anatolyevich is a Soviet and Russian cycling coach, who headed the national teams of the USSR, CIS and Russia for three decades and trained many Olympic and world champions. Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences, Professor, Honored Coach of the USSR, Honored Coach of Russia. His students have won a total of 11 Olympic medals (6 gold, 4 silver, 1 bronze), and brought home more than 50 gold medals from world championships. Among his most famous students are three-time Olympic champion Vyacheslav Ekimov, Olympic champions Alexander Krasnov, Viktor Manakov, Dmitry Nelyubin, Vladimir Osokin, Mikhail Ignatyev, Olympic medalists Alexey Markov, Eduard Gritsun, Anton Shantyr. #bicycle #olympics #sport Timecodes 00:00:00 - about the podcast hero 00:01:22 - childhood 00:01:49 - getting to know a bicycle as a child (500 km by bike) 00:04:47 - people used to come to cycling later than now 00:05:41 - organized a cycling school 00:07:19 - transfer to Lokomotiv 00:08:20 - how he became a coach 00:11:15 - one athlete is stronger than another to the extent that he trains more 00:13:17 - how he had to get by in order to feed the team with no money 00:15:23 - about a barrel of linden honey (helps with recovery) 00:17:30 - first experience of professional failures 00:20:00 - invitation to the institute to head the cycling department 00:23:00 - how the network of cycling schools "Kusty" was formed 00:26:35 - free cycling camp for children 00:29:38 - the Novolotsky family. 12 children. 8 of whom are in cycling 00:29:55 - Maria Novolotskaya. Tokyo, bronze at the Olympics 00:31:26 - the appearance of the first training base 00:36:19 Construction of the velodrome 00:40:05 Loans and construction 00:44:42 The training process 00:51:21 Duties and violations of the regime 00:53:14 The story of the roof and the repair of the club 00:56:02 Attitude to girls and education 00:58:50 Civil war and evacuation 01:00:43 Organization of the evacuation 01:05:18 History of the velodrome 01:10:07 Working with talented athletes 01:12:57 History of professional cycling 01:20:20 Tinkov and his influence on cycling 01:24:59 Medicine and professional cycling 01:26:54 Courts and doping 01:37:10 Cycling and Amateur Sports in Russia 01:40:57 Contradictions in Sports 01:44:36 Cycling Track in Krylatskoye 01:47:23 Letter to the President