A solemn ceremony honoring athletes and coaches who became laureates of prizes and scholarships of the Gomel Regional Executive Committee took place on December 30. The wonderful tradition of summing up the main sports results of the year has been preserved in Gomel for five years.
The difficulties associated with the pandemic did not become an obstacle for our athletes, who pleased the fans of the Olympic Games in Tokyo. Gomel athletes have repeatedly become winners and prize-winners of the World and European championships in sports acrobatics, kayaking and canoeing, modern pentathlon, swimming and other sports.
Among the athletes who have become Laureates of the regional executive committee awards are students and graduates of our university. The most promising young athletes of the Gomel region received scholarships for 2022. 15 awardees are students of GSU.
Assistant to the President, Inspector for the Gomel region Nikolaj Rogashchuk noted that Belarus pays great attention to the development of sports. He also wished the athletes and their coaches that in 2022 the anthem of Belarus would be played more often at the competitions and the flag of our country would be raised.
We are very pleased that among the best coaches awarded by the regional executive committee, which were presented to them by the Chairman of the Regional Executive Committee Ivan Krupko, Dean of the Faculty of Physical Training of GSU Sergei Sevdalev and Associate Professor of the Department of Sports Disciplines and Athletics Igor Kornienko.
Congratulations to our colleagues and athletes with well-deserved awards! We wish them further success in sports activities!
Happy New Year to everyone! We hope 2022 be a time of new achievements and achievements! Have a fruitful, productive and generous New year to you!
Marina Kozhedub, Head of the Sports press center