EUGENE PRUDNIK: Father - is my biggest fan 4 days ago at 09:00 "For a long time I was ranked second after Rustam Babayev". Not what you were looking for? Search for other text. Despite his intense work schedule, Eugene is talking to me on the phone from the bus, which brings the national team of Ukraine to the European Championship in Bulgaria. - Eugene, how is your mood before Europeans? - The mood as always good, health also! - I often think of your performance 5-6 years ago at the Ukrainian Nationals, when you're waged an intense fight for the prize. When did you realize that you can go to the European and global level? - For a long time I was ranked second after Rustam Babayev. And only then, when Rustam released from selection for Europe and the World Championships, I went to the first place of the Ukrainian League. - That is, the main "irritant" in armwrestling for you was Rustam Babayev? - Well, let's say, not an "irritant" but the athlete whom wanted to take over, who held a