Schoolchildren from Penza region will compete for victory at the festival “Voroshilov shooter”

Schoolchildren from Penza region will compete for victory at the festival “Voroshilov shooter”

Schoolchildren from the Penza region will take part in the final tests of the All-Russian Children and Youth Festival "Voroshilov Shooter". Competitions will be held from 16 to 29 October 2026 in the All-Russian children's center "Smena".

As reported in the press service of the Minobra of the Penza region, the region will be represented by the team of the secondary school named after I. A. Nikulin in the village of Stepanovka in the Bessonovsky district. The guys won the right to perform at the national level thanks to the victory in the regional stage of the festival.

During the final tests, students will have to demonstrate sports training, accuracy and skills in handling weapons.

The program of the competition includes shooting from a standing position, throwing at a distance, as well as bending and extending the arms in a prone position.

In addition, participants will fulfill standards for fire training, including incomplete disassembly and assembly of weapons, and open-sight shooting exercises.

There is also a creative part of the festival. The teams will present the performances of agit brigades dedicated to the Voroshilov shooter.

According to the results of all tests, the best teams of the All-Russian festival will be determined.