In Rio de Janeiro at the maracanĂ£ stadium in the evening of 18 September was held the closing ceremony of para-Olympic games. According to the President of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Philip Craven, the competition was “excellent”. Next, the XVI Paralympic games in four years will take Japan. The …
Read More »In Rio de Janeiro opened the Paralympic games
From 7 to 18 September the world leading Paralympic athletes will compete for medals in the main start of fourth anniversary. On the eve of the Cup’s legendary arena maracanĂ£ hosted the opening ceremony of the 15-year-old Paralympic games is a Brazilian swimmer, Clodoaldo Silva completed the torch relay of …
Read More »The Olympics in Rio de Janeiro: Golden day for Russia
The penultimate day of the XXXI summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro became the most successful for the Russian team. Our athletes won four gold medals and one silver, bringing the total number of awards to 53, including 17 golds. At present, Russia occupies the fourth place in the …
Read More »The Olympics in Rio de Janeiro: Russian synchronized swimmers out of the competition
After two weeks of the XXXI summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Russia, despite a weakened team, can boast of 48 medals – 13 gold, 16 silver and 19 bronze. This, of course, does not compare to the Games in London in 2012, when our athletes brought home a …
Read More »The Olympics in Rio de Janeiro: new victories, new scandals
The next day the XXXI summer Olympic Games brought Russia three awards. But none of them were gold, and Germany, whose representatives won a victory in beach volleyball (women) and rowing-twos (men), pushed our country on the fourth place in the medal standings. And in the back is breathing down …
Read More »Looks like Rio de Janeiro outside of the Olympic village. Photo
The fun and poverty mixed in this city. While athletes are fighting for Olympic medals in between competitions complaining about the terrible condition of the plumbing in the Olympic village, and the laying of a Network of “horrors” in the form of incorrectly including soul, only a few dozen meters …
Read More »The Olympics in Rio de Janeiro: women’s day
On the 12th day of the Olympic Games have been played 16 sets of medals. The Russian athletes got only three medals. It is noteworthy that they won in a bitter struggle our girls, and in the literal sense of the word. The result of the finals in freestyle wrestling …
Read More »The Olympics in Rio de Janeiro: five days before the end of the Games, Russia 38 medals
XXXI summer Olympic Games is gradually approaching its completion. The closing ceremony will be held just five days. USA lead in the medal standings, winning 84 awards for 28 of each advantage. In second place was the UK with 49 medals, including 19 gold. It competes with China, which at …
Read More »The Olympics in Rio de Janeiro: Russia adds first U.S. without “gold”
At the end of the tenth day of the XXXI summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Russia is in fourth place in the medal standings with 35 medals. For the last day, our athletes added to the two golds, one silver and two bronze medals. Leading in the ranking …
Read More »The Olympics in Rio de Janeiro: Russia took another 7 medals
The ninth day of the XXXI summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro became the most productive for the Russian team. Our athletes won seven medals, including three gold that lifted Russia to fourth place in the medal standings. Pleased tennis player. Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina won the doubles, …
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