MOSCOW, August 16 People's Artist of the Russian Federation Grigory Leps will perform at the opening ceremony of the All-Russian Spartakiad, the press service of the Ministry of Sports reports in the Telegram channel. The event will take place on August 20 at the Megasport Sports Palace in Moscow, starting at 15:00 Moscow time. In addition to Leps, who will perform the Russian anthem at the time of raising the flag of the country, Larisa Dolina, Lolita Milyavskaya, Sergey Lazarev, Bahh Tee, Khabib and Lucy Chebotina will take part in the opening ceremony. The flag of the Russian Federation will be raised by three-time Olympic champion in synchronized swimming Maria Kiselyova, Olympic champion in volleyball Sergei Tetyukhin, Olympic champion in rowing Alexei Svirin, Olympic champion in diving Ilya Zakharov, Olympic champion in handball Yekaterina Ilyina, Olympic champions in artistic gymnastics Angelina Melnikova and Victoria Listunova and four-time world champion in sambo Nikita Kletskov. The competitions of the Spartakiad will be held from 20 to 29 August in 12 constituent entities of the Russian Federation.
