Results of Regional Tournament of Kazakhstan Ski Race Special Olympics

On January 24, 2023, in Ust-Kamenogorsk city, East Kazakhstan Regional School of Higher Sportsmanship in Winter Sports hosted the Regional Tournament of Kazakhstan Ski Race Special Olympics.    

The goals of the tournament: promotion of the Special Olympics Movement; involving new athletes with intellectual disabilities in sports, their socialization and integration into society; attracting attention and changing the attitude of society, state and public organizations towards people with intellectual disabilities.

The competition was attended by teams of medical and social institutions (MSU) and special schools. Age of participants: 15-21 years of age.

The tournament was held in accordance with the sports rules of Special Olympics Inc.

According to the results of the competition, the winners are:

I place - Team No. 1 and Team No. 2 of Special Boarding School No. 7 of Ridder town;

II place - the team of Special Boarding School No. 8, Ust-Kamenogorsk city;

III place - the team of Special Boarding School No. 1, Altai town.

The teams which won І, ІІ, ІІІ places were awarded with memorable cups and diplomas, the players - medals of the corresponding degrees.

Congratulations to our athletes on their victory! We wish you further success and victories!