All-Russian competitions in yachting sport starts in Kazan
6 July 2009, Monday
Opening of the 16th all-Russian competitions in yachting sport for Kazan Kremlin Cup takes place today on a peninsula near Lokomotiv beach.
The tournament is organized by Tatarstan Ministry on Youth Affairs, Sport and Tourism, Tatarstan Yachting Sport Federation, Kazan Centre of Yachting Sport and Tourism. The races have been scheduled for July 6-8.
Over 100 sportsmen from Kazan, Tolyatti, Samara, Syzran, Naberezhniye Chelny, Saratov and Cheboksary participate in the competitions. For the first time, participants from Bolgary town take part in the yachting races.
The regatta participants include Roman Kuklin (Kazan) – Master of Sport, bronze winner of Russian championship, Alina Siraeva (Naberezhniye Chelny) – Master of Sport, Russian junior championship winner.
On 20 January in the evening Russian President Vladimir Putin called Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev and congratulated him with his birthday. During the conversation Vladimir Putin stated that he is happy to hear bright voice of Mintimer (Sharipovich) and wished him good health and all the best.
On 20 January, congratulating Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev with his birthday, the Chairman of the Russian Government Mikhail Mishustin wrote in his telegramme: “Being a famous and political leader, you have made a substantial contribution into modern development of Tatarstan and have earned the deep respect and gratitude of residents of the republic.
On January 20, the First President of Tatarstan, State Counsellor of the republic Mintimer Shaimiev celebrates its 89 birthday.
He received numerous congratulations from the state and regional leaders, public figures, figures in science, education and culture and residents of the country and Tatarstan.
On 16 October in the Kazan Kremlin Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaymiev, who is also the Chairman of the Trustees Council of the regional Revival Fund, had a meeting with the Director General of the State Hermitage Mikhail Piotrovsky, who came to Kazan to take part in a ceremony of opening a new exposition “The Yusupovs. Luxury across the Centuries” at the Hermitage Kazan Exposition Center and which has been prepared especially for the 20th anniversary of the Hermitage’s first representational centre established in 2005 by celebrations of the Kazan Millennium.
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