Oh, Sport, You Are the World!

The meeting was held at the Center for the Development of Youth Initiatives. Bulat Bakauov, congratulating the athletes on the upcoming New Year, noted that the outgoing year was special for the region.

“For the first time in the history of Pavlodar sports, six athletes of the region took part in the XXIII Olympic Winter Games, three athletes in the Summer Youth Olympic Games,” – said the Head of Oblast. – “We also witnessed the successful performance of our athletes at the XVIII Summer Asian Games, III Para-Asian Games in Indonesia, who made a great contribution to winning medals in the treasury of the national team.”

After all the athletes and coaches of Pavlodar region who have distinguished themselves this year, they were awarded diplomas, letters of thanks and other awards. Also, veterans of sports and media representatives were noted.

 Photo by Valeriy Bugayev