(KZN.RU,
March 18, Ksenia Shvetsova). Today at the Business Monday, Ilsur Metshin, the
Mayor of Kazan, congratulated the team of the Executive Committee of the city
on the victory at the start of the Games of the municipal employees of the RT. “This
is a good example for citizens who are involved in sports”, he said.
The Winter
Spartakiad of municipal employees of the RT has started at the weekend in
Zainsk. The Kazan Executive Committee team took the first place in ski racing
competitions. Thus, the winner in the individual championship among men was
Marat Salakhov, the head of the Department of Affairs, and among women, it was
Dinara Nasibullina, the main specialist of the Committee of Physical Culture
and Sport. The second place among men was taken by Irek Mukhametshin, the head
of the Financial Department.
The
Spartakiad will not end there. There are still many competitions in various
sports, noted I. Metshin. “Such a good start, but there is another struggle
ahead, and we will continue to achieve good results. But the main thing is an
example that you are giving to the citizens. We rejoice at the growing number
of Kazan citizens who choose a healthy lifestyle and do sports. Today, more
than 45% of the city’s population are regularly engaged in sports”, said the
Mayor. He congratulated the winners of the sports and athletics competitions.