Student of the Volga region Academy of sports Nikita Schleicher won a gold medal at the European Championships in diving in Kiev. In synchronous jumps with a three-meter springboard Russian Duo Nikita Schleicher/Eugene Kuznetsov showed the best result (435, 69 points), 37 points ahead of the Germans Patrick Hausding and Lars rüdiger.  Earlier, Schleicher won the competition's synchronised 10-metre platform in tandem with the "academic" Alexander by Belevtseva.
In addition to two winning performances in synchronized jumping, Akademika took the 4th place in the individual championship at the 10-meter tower.