"Healthy Fatherland" movement and «Directorate of the Exhibition of Achievements "Russia"» signed a cooperation agreement
ANO
«Directorate of the Exhibition of Achievements "Russia"» and the
All-Russian public movement for patriotic and sports education of citizens
"Healthy Fatherland" signed a cooperation agreement — within its
framework the movement will organize mass sports events and activities at the
RUSSIA EXPO venue. The first joint project will be the "Marathon of
Exercises": famous athletes, ambassadors of the movement will conduct mass
exercises for the visitors to the Exposition. A total of 10 such events are
planned.
The signing
ceremony was attended by the Director General of the ANO «Directorate of the
Exhibition of Achievements "Russia"» Natalia Virtuozova and Chairman
of the "Healthy Fatherland" movement, 1996 Summer Olympic Games
bronze medalist, 2000 Summer Olympic Games silver medalist, 1994 Goodwill Games
bronze medalist Raimkul Malakhbekov.
"The
RUSSIA EXPO is dedicated to the future, and it is impossible without sports.
Russia is probably the biggest sports power in the world. From April 20, at the
RUSSIA EXPO we are starting a sports program, our main partner is the
"Healthy Fatherland" movement. The sports program will be opened by
the All-Russian Morning Exercise on the Main Street Stage of the Exposition.
Such Morning Exercises will be held every Saturday, and they will be conducted
by famous athletes. We hope that we will be able to revive the tradition of
doing exercises in the morning," said Natalia Virtuozova.
Signing the
agreement is a very important step for the organization, Raimkul Malakhbekov
said.
"Thanks
to the agreement, we will be able to promote the idea of improving the health
of the nation and the inclusion of every resident of Russia in the development
of the sports movement. On April 20, we will launch the first major joint
project — 'Marathon of Exercises'," said Raimkul Malakhbekov.
The "Healthy Fatherland" movement unites 43 regional offices and more than 750 thousand people. Olympic champions Nikita Nagorny, Yevgeny Rylov, Ivan Girev, famous chess player Sergei Koryakin, weightlifter Mikhail Koklyaev joined it.
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