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Russia will host its first race in the history of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship on 22-23 July 2017 when the series arrives in Kazan.
The Tatarstan team has won a friendly match against legends of the Philadelphia Flyers HC, which took place at the Sport Palace in Kazan on 15 February. The final score was 7-6. The winner was determined through a series of penalty shots.
Famous ice hockey players will come together in the sports capital of Russia and provide their sports fans with real action of a live sporting event. Admission to the match is free.
On January 18, at the World Economic Forum in Davos (SUI), Minister of Sport of the Russian Federation, Pavel Kolobkov, and UNESCO Director-General, Irina Bokova, signed a hosting agreement for the Sixth International Conference of Ministers and Senior Officials Responsible for Physical Education and Sport (MINEPS VI) due to be held on July 5-7, 2017 in Kazan under the auspices of UNESCO.
If you have an IT-project and you are interested in its development, we encourage you to apply for the 3rd Kazan OIC Youth Entrepreneurship Forum before 15 February 2017 on www.oicyouthforum.tatar.
A number of FINA international swimming federation events are currently taking place in the Canadian city of Windsor, Ontario. On 6 December, the FINA World Swimming Championships will start. On the eve of this event, the FINA Bureau Meeting took place, as well as the FINA World Aquatics Convention (FWAC) (3-5 December), and FINA Gala ceremony.
The FINA World Junior Diving Championships concluded at the Aquatics Palace today. Chinese divers topped the overall team standings with 7 gold, 4 silver and 3 bronze medals.
The closing day of the FINA World Junior Diving Championships ended with the victory of a Chinese diver. Lian Junjie showed the best result in the platform final (Group A Boys).
The seventh day of the FINA World Junior Diving Championships began with the 3m springboard event. Yixian Liang of China collected 408.60 points and earned gold in the 3m springboard final (Group G Girls).
Elena Wassen of Germany won gold on the sixth competition day of the FINA World Junior Diving Championships in Kazan. She was unbeatable in the platform event (Group A Girls). The judges gave 430.70 points to the German diver, which allowed her to top the podium.