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Kirishi Sports School Celebrates its 60th Anniversary

Kirishi Sports School celebrated its 60th anniversary. A grandiose concert was held in the local Palace of Creativity on this occasion on the eve, the press service of the regional administration reported.

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Kirishi Sports School Celebrates its 60th Anniversary

Kirishi Sports School celebrated its 60th anniversary. A grandiose concert was held in the local Palace of Creativity on this occasion on the eve, the press service of the regional administration reported.

The history of the sports school began on June 1, 1966. On this day, its first branch, the Greco-Roman wrestling, was opened. Currently, the school has 11 departments: rhythmic gymnastics, water polo, athletics, judo and others. For six decades, the school has brought up many champions.

It is not too late to do sports, even if you have already left school age. Earlier, "MK in the Leningrad Region" said that the most sports civil servants of the North-West of the country were named in Vyborg.

Source: Московский комсомолец ↗

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