More than 140 young swimmers from Belarus, Russia, and Lithuania will take part in the M. Shmyrev memorial in Vitebsk

April 25, Vitebsk / Sergei Kochetov - BELTA /. More than 140 athletes from three countries will take part in the open regional swimming tournament dedicated to the memory of Hero of the Soviet Union M. Shmyrev, which will be held in Vitebsk from April 26 to 28. This was reported to a BELTA correspondent by the Department of Physical Culture, Sports and Tourism of the regional executive committee. Young swimmers from sports schools in Russia, Lithuania and Belarus will gather in Vitebsk. Young men and women born in 1997-1999 will participate in the competitions. Participants will compete for the best in races over distances of 50 m, 100 m, 200 m, 400 m in various styles (freestyle, breaststroke, butterfly, individual medley). Based on the results, the winners and prize-winners will be awarded cups, medals, diplomas and commemorative prizes. The organizers of the competition are the Department of Physical Culture, Sports and Tourism of the regional executive committee, the sports department of the city executive committee and the youth sports school No. 8. -0-