Yet another awards ceremony was held in the Kazan City Hall today to acknowledge the contributions of all those involved in the staging of the 2013 Summer Universiade. The event was attended by Head of the Executive Committee of Kazan, Aleksey Pesoshin. He presented letters of commendation of Kazan, letters of commendation of the Executive Committee and Kazan Mayor's letters of gratitude to the people who have made a significant contribution to the preparation and delivery of the World University Games in Kazan.
"Today we are gathered here to give our thanks to you for the fact that we managed to stage the best Universiade ever," Aleksey Pesoshin said to the audience. "Each of you was clearly and confidently doing your job. Thanks to the Universiade, our city has become more recognisable in the world," he said and wished colleagues good health and continued success.