The XXX world summer Universiade started in Naples. Competitions will be held from 3 to 14 July. Of the 18 athletes representing Tatarstan in the Russian national team, 13 are students and graduates of the Volga region sports Academy.
First in the qualification will show their capabilities in diving Aleksandr Belevtsev. Immediately behind him in the women's national basketball team will join the fight for medals Alina Novikova and Elizabeth Zaitseva. The qualifying tournament will also be waiting for the men's volleyball team, which will make the players of the volleyball team of the University "Academy-Kazan" Andrew Sourcesi and Alex Kononov. A student of the Academy Sadi Ismailov will perform in table tennis competitions, and a graduate of the University Timur Kiyamov will start in the men's tennis tournament. The most massive representation of the University in swimming competitions: Ernest Maksumov, Grigory Tarasevich, Irina Prikhodko, Nikita Korolev. The performance of shooters Regina Shakirova and Sergei Demin will close the program of the games.
In total, about 8 thousand athletes from 170 countries will take part in the Games. 222 sets of medals will be competed in 18 sports. The Russian delegation includes 275 athletes and 86 officials. 100 universities from 51 regions of Russia are represented At the world summer Universiade in Italy. 
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