All-Russian fitness aerobics competitions were held in Kazan in the first week of October. 1,500 athletes from 23 regions of Russia participated in the tournament. The Povolzhsky team won gold with a brilliant result.
The athletes competed in five disciplines: "aerobics", "aerobics five people", "step aerobics", "hip-hop", "hip-hop large group". Students of the Povolzhsky University competed in the "aerobics five people" category with a program dedicated to Tatar culture.
The competition was distinguished by its scope and intensity of passions - in the final of the tournament, representatives of Moscow, Samara, Kazan and St. Petersburg competed for prizes. The Povolzhsky athletes demonstrated well-coordinated teamwork on the court and received high scores for their performance.
‘Preparation for the start was going on all summer long. The victory is important for our team - it is a springboard to new achievements. We are determined to work: the Russian Cup and All-Russian student competitions are ahead of us. We hope that Povolzhskiy's piggy bank will be replenished with new awards’, - shared the coach of the team Ekaterina Yachmeneva.
Text: Maria Oparina
