Kremlin Cup may move to Kazan
16 October 2002, Wednesday
In the Kazan Kremlin, President of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev met President of the Russian Tennis Federation Sh.Tarpischev.
They discussed issues of the development of domestic tennis. The Tatarstan leader said that tennis in the republic becomes popular alongside with hockey, football and basketball, thousand young people have taken great interest in it as well as adults. Sh.Tarpischev suggested making tennis a leading game sport in Tatarstan.
During the conversation, the parties achieved a preliminary arrangement that Kazan will host "The Kremlin Cup" in 2005, in the year of the millenium celebration of the city. Now the city is to define a place for construction of a modern tennis center.
They discussed issues of the development of domestic tennis. The Tatarstan leader said that tennis in the republic becomes popular alongside with hockey, football and basketball, thousand young people have taken great interest in it as well as adults. Sh.Tarpischev suggested making tennis a leading game sport in Tatarstan.
During the conversation, the parties achieved a preliminary arrangement that Kazan will host "The Kremlin Cup" in 2005, in the year of the millenium celebration of the city. Now the city is to define a place for construction of a modern tennis center.
According to the newspaper "Sovetsky sport", October 17, 2002.
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