Russian Sports Ministry confirms Olympic status of nine sports schools and schools from Chuvashia

The Ministry of Sports of the Russian Federation approved a list of organizations that have the right to use the word “Olympic” in their names. The federal list includes 534 institutions from all over the country, including nine sports schools from Chuvashia and the V.M. Krasnov Cheboksary School of Olympic Reserve.

The list of sports schools of the Olympic reserve (SHOR) from the republic included the USS No. 11, SHORE No. 1 named after V. Egorova, SHORE No. 2, SHORE No. 3, SHORE No. 5 named after V. N. Kochkov, SHORE No. 6, SHORE No. 7 named after V. Yarda, SHORE No. 8 named after E. Nikolaeva, as well as SHORE on table tennis and archery named after I. Soldatova. By a separate order of the Ministry of Sport, Krasnov UR is included in the list of organizations implementing additional educational programs of sports training.

The confirmation of the status is a recognition of the high level of training of athletes, the qualification of the coaching and teaching staff and the development of infrastructure. In addition, the presence of the Olympic status gives institutions access to subsidies from the federal budget. In total, 54 sports organizations are preparing the sports reserve in the region.