16.06.2019

Murmansk region joined the celebration of the All-Russian Olympic Day. Athletes and sport enthusiasts of all ages spent a holiday at stadiums and sports grounds in Apatity and Kirovsk, Monchegorsk and Olenegorsk, Severomorsk, Vidyaevo and Zaozersk, as well as Pechengskiy and Kola districts.

Within the All-Russian Olympic Day the city sports holiday «Home yard – home city» was held in Murmansk. For the followers of the healthy lifestyle were organized sports warm-ups, a master class in Zumba dance, relay races and trainings. Participants of this event were supported by the head of Murmansk region Andrey Chibis.

The acting Governor highlighted that the format of yard sports festivals is in demand and can easily introduce the northerners’families to the physical culture classes.

Also in the framework of the All-Russian Olympic Day an action-race «For pure sport! Olympic movement without doping!» was held in the Murmansk sports complex «Dolina Uyuta».

All-Russian Olympic Day is held in Russia for the 30th time. This year's sports festival is dedicated to the 125th Anniversary of the International Olympic Committee and the 2 European games 2019 in Minsk.