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Among the candidates - three trap shooters.

After the opening, competitions in cycling and mountain biking (trial, cross country) were held.

The winners received statuettes and diplomas, while nominees were handed only diplomas.

The 15th edition of the FINA World Junior Synchronised Swimming Championships will take place at the Aquatics Palace, Kazan on July 9-13, 2016. Around 300 synchro swimmers representing more than 30 countries are expected to compete at the tournament. 

The Golden Belt awarding ceremony will be held next Sunday in the UNICS cultural and sports complex.

According to the decision of the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation, this year high school graduates who meet gold GTO badge standards will be awarded extra credits when entering higher education establishments.

In 2015, the first leg of the Rugby Europe Women’s Sevens Grand Prix Series was held for the first time at the Tulpar Stadium, Kazan. Russia emerged victorious in the leg after beating France in the tightly-contested final.

Ilnur Zakarin proved he is ready for this Giro d’Italia. In the first stage, where the riders could show their climbing legs, Zakarin finished third. He is now also third in GC after six days of racing in the Giro d’Italia.

World champions Russia reclaimed the Free Combination synchronised swimming title on day four of the London 2016 European Aquatics Championships.

Marathon’s director Vadim Yangirov said it at a press conference.