NIS volleyball players met with the World Champion

Nazarbayev Intellectual School of Ust-Kamenogorsk city is hosting a Regional Network Volleyball Olympiad. It is attending by the teams from Almaty, Karaganda, Pavlodar, Semey, Taldykorgan and Ust-Kamenogorsk cities. The fans of the “live” tribune supported the teams of the participants.

As part of the Volleyball Olympiad, volleyball players from other cities met with Athletics World Champion Olga Rypakova. During the meeting, students in the “Open microphone” section had an opportunity to ask their questions, found out the facts from her life and sports career. The “Queen” of sports wished the young athletes good luck in their studies and sports, tirelessly develop as a person. The words of “idol” gave a powerful motivation to the schoolchildren.

The opening ceremony parade named the achievements of each team and introduced the players. Fans of the “live” tribune supported the teams. One of the significant moments of the grand opening was the presentation of the prize fund of the Regional Volleyball Olympiad, which takes place as part of the Year of Children.  

The guests of honor of the opening ceremony were: Kanat K. Kusayev - Senior Manager of Legal Department of Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools; Mukhtar A. Tolegen - Chair of the Board of Trustees of Nazarbayev Intellectual School of Ust-Kamenogorsk city, Rector of Sarsen Amanzholov East Kazakhstan University; Bolatbek A. Daumov - National Volleyball Sports Referee of the highest category of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Chief Referee of the Regional Network Olympiad.

According to the schedule of the Mandate Commission, each team plays with five rival teams during three days. According to the results of two days, the teams from Pavlodar, Ust-Kamenogorsk and Almaty scored  the large number of points.  

It should be noted that the course of the Olympiad is live on the YouTube channel of Nazarbayev Intellectual School of Ust-Kamenogorsk city. Each play is commented by students, like real professionals, trying to make online viewers feel the play.