International Forum «Russia – Country of Sports» is opened in Cheboksary.
09.10.2014, Cheboksary, Russia
The international forum «Russia – country of sports» is opened in Cheboksary. The goal of this event is development of physical training and sports, international sport cooperation and healthy lifestyle promotion.
Country leaders participated in the forum: the president of Russia V.V. Putin, the minister for sport V. Mutko, heads of federal subjects of the Russian Federation, heads of executive agencies of federal subjects of the Russian Federation in the sphere of physical training and sports, representatives of international sport federations and scientific organizations, sporting delegations of federal subjects of the Russian Federation.
The IV International exhibition «Modern sport. Innovations and prospects» in which Sport Line takes an active part is organized within the forum.
The exhibition works in two halls, where the stand of international competitions that will be held in Russia in the coming years are represented together with federal and local sporting federations and leading companies in the area of sports industry. These are the World Aquatics Championship in Kazan 2015, the Winter Student Games in Krasnoyarsk 2019, the World Football Championship 2018, the Deaflympics in Khanty-Mansisk 2015 and many others.
The minister for sport of Russia Vitaly Mutko took part in the opening ceremony of the exhibition. He thanked the participants for their informative stands that prove that physical training and sports are priority of the state policy.
