Pneumatic rifle shooting competitions among students were held in Vitebsk

Vitebsk hosted regional competitions in small-bore rifle shooting among young students for the prizes of the Chairman of the Regional Executive Committee.

The competitions were organized in the shooting range of the regional structural unit of DOSAAF. 14 teams of cadets from military-patriotic classes, cadet schools, and pre-conscription training centers participated.

— Shooting competitions have been held since 2016, and the number of participants is constantly increasing. This time, over 55 young people gathered, — said Alexander Lovets, the chief judge of the competitions. — Cadets from Vitebsk and Polotsk, as well as the best shooters from many regions of the Vitebsk region, arrived.

In addition, he noted the high level of training of the shooters – the boys and girls passed qualifying rounds in their respective locations.

In a tense competition, Nikita Los became the most accurate among the young men. The silver medal went to Trofim Fateev, and the bronze to Vadim Piskunovich. Among the girls, Ekaterina Bakacheva had no equal. Anna Syakina took second place in the rankings, followed by Anastasia Nikiforenko.

In the team standings, the Pre-conscription Training Center of the Gluboksky District celebrated victory, the Vitebsk Cadet School took silver, and Gymnasium No. 1 of Orsha took bronze.

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