MOSCOW, November 1. The nominees for the National Sports Award are an example for the younger generation and encourage them to engage in physical education and sports, said Vice President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Chernyshenko.
The ceremony will be held on November 30, where among the 54 finalists, laureates will be identified in 18 categories: “Overcoming — “Best Athlete”, “Overcoming — “Best Athlete”, “Overcoming “Best Coach”, “Nadezhda Rossii — the best organization of adaptive sports”, » Nadezhda Rossii» is the best sports school», «Sport for All» is the best organizer in rural areas», «Sport for All» is the best organizer at the place of residence, work, «The best organization for the implementation of the All-Russian Sports Society «Ready for Labor and Defense», “For service to sport”, “Sports solidarity”, “The Pride of Russia” — Athlete of the Year”, “The Pride of Russia” — Athlete of the Year”, “The Pride of Russia” — Coach of the Year”, “The Pride of Russia” — An era in sports”, “Sports” Parnas» — the best journalist», «Sports Parnas» — the best media production», «Sports facility of Russia», «Region of Russia»: Best subject».
«»On instructions from President Vladimir Putin, we support competitive activity and create new open competition formats, including innovative ones. The National Sports Award provides an opportunity to recognize outstanding athletes and coaches, sports professionals, media representatives and even entire regions. All of them are role models for «The younger generation is encouraged to engage in physical education and sports. This year, more than 480 applications were received for the competition, 54 of which made it to the finals. The expert council must determine the most worthy laureates,» Chernyshenko said, as quoted by the press service of the Deputy Prime Minister's office.
«»In Russia, they traditionally pay a lot of attention to the development of sports, as evidenced by the victories of our athletes at international championships. Within the framework of the federal project «Sport is the norm of life» of the national project «Demography», infrastructure is being created throughout the country, events and master classes are held, which makes it possible to intensify mass sports work at all levels. 2024, declared by the President as the Year of Sports in Russia, will give an additional impetus to the sports movement,» Chernyshenko added.
The National Sports Award will be the main sporting event within the framework of the 100th anniversary of the formation of the state governing body in the field of physical culture and sports. Minister of Sports of the Russian Federation Oleg Matytsin noted that the award winners continue to improve the sports system.
“»This year we celebrate the 100th anniversary of the management of the domestic system of physical culture and sports. It is especially pleasant in this landmark year to celebrate those who, with their achievements and diligent efforts, work inspired to play sports and a healthy lifestyle. The National Sports Award is an assessment and recognition of merit. For the award holders, this is an incentive to move on, to continue to improve the sports system. We are preparing a bright festive program dedicated to the anniversary — this is a common holiday for all representatives of the sports field “I hope that the solemn event will be remembered for a long time by the participants and guests for the soulful atmosphere and unity of our sports community,” noted the head of the department.
The National Sports Award was established by Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation dated July 1, 2010 No. 493 in order to stimulate the professional activities of athletes and coaches and specialists in the field of physical culture and sports.