Rafis Burganov, Rector of the Volga Region University of Physical Culture, Sports and Tourism, was awarded the Badge of Honour of the Russian Student Sports Union ‘For Merit in the Development of Student Sports’.

The award was presented today by the President of the Russian Student Sports Union Sergey Seiranov within the framework of the meeting of the Executive Committee of the Union in Moscow.

Within the framework of the meeting of the Executive Committee of the Russian Student Sports Union the participants of the event considered the issues of development of student sports leagues and their interaction with student sports clubs, assessment of the current situation in the international arena of student sports, scientific and methodological, educational and outreach support of student sports, as well as digital and innovative-technological development of student sports.