The Vitebsk region team won the Belarusian Biathlon Federation Cup
- This wonderful Cup has been held for seven years now, - noted the First Deputy Minister of Sports and Tourism, Alexander Dorokhovich, addressing the participants of the competition. - The strongest biathletes from all over the country have come here: 180 boys and girls. I would like to wish you perseverance, hard work, and patience. We believe in you very much and wish you to bring glory to our country in the international arena, to win Olympic medals, to see our flag raised and our anthem played more often. Reach for the highest peaks, go forward and only forward!
The solemn award ceremony was also attended by the Deputy Chairman of the Regional Executive Committee Vyacheslav Durnov, Chairman of the Belarusian Biathlon Federation Andrian Tsibulsky, Head of the Department of Sports and Tourism of the Regional Executive Committee Denis Fateev, and Chairman of the Gorodok District Executive Committee Irina Polyakova.
Irina Polyakova presented memorable souvenirs from the Gorodok District Executive Committee to the distinguished guests.
The awards for the winners in the individual standings were presented by the Chairman of the Belarusian Biathlon Federation, Andrian Tsibulsky.
The Vitebsk region team won the team competition.
At the end of the competition day, honored guests Alexander Dorokhovich and Vyacheslav Durnov personally tested the quality of the Gorodok roller ski track. The guests were pleased with the organization of the competition.
Anastasia Kravchenko, a popular Belarusian singer and blogger, and a super-finalist of the "X-Factor Belarus" projects, performed the National Anthem together with the participants and fans, and also presented her new song to the audience.