The capital summed up the results of the Republican Universiade and the Spartakiad of colleges of Belarus

In Minsk summed up the results of the Republican Universiade and the Republican Spartakiad of student colleges on September 19. In the team competition among universities, the first place was taken by the Belarusian State University of Physical Culture (BSUFK), and among colleges - the team of Minsk, the correspondent of the Minsk-Novosti agency reports.

The second place is taken by the Belarusian State University (BSU), the third by the Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radio Electronics (BSUIR).

Among the colleges, the best was the team of the city of Minsk. In second place is the team of the Brest region, in third place is the team of the Gomel region.

Earlier, First Deputy Minister of Sports Alexander Dorokhovich spoke about the innovations of the competition this year.

- We are holding the Universiade and the Spartakiad in an updated, modern format, meeting the interests of the youth themselves. The program for the first time includes topical youth disciplines: BMX, skateboarding, roller sports, basketball 3 x 3 (streetball). For the third year in a row, races on Dragon-class boats (dragonbots) are very popular, BelTA quoted Dorokhovich as saying.

In these disciplines and determined the strongest. In the team competition in skateboarding, the first places were taken by BSU among universities and the team of the Grodno region among colleges. Their representatives also distinguished themselves in personal standings - Evgeny Zhelkovsky (BSU) and Vera Galkova (Grodno region).

In streetball (basketball 3 x 3) among universities, representatives of BSU became the best, among colleges - the team of the Vitebsk region.

In the BMX team competition among universities, BSUFK won. In the individual standings, Alexey Demidenko (BNTU) became the best. Among the colleges in the team standings was the team of the Gomel region, and in the personal - Makar Fadeev (Grodno region).

Team standings in roller sports among universities won BSEU. His representatives also distinguished themselves in the personal standings: Timofey Kondrakov was the leader among men, Victoria Katsko among women. Among the colleges in the team standings, the team of the Gomel region became the best, and in the personal - Andrey Antonenko (Mogilev region) and Elizaveta Khilchuk (Brest region).

The race on the dragonboats among universities ended with the victory of BSUFK, the second place was taken by the BSU team. The third place was shared by BSUIR and the Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

Photo by Sergei Pozhi