Belarusian athletes took 4 medals (2 silver and 2 bronze ones) at the European Indoor Championships in Goterborg, Sweden, reports a BelTA correspondent.
The team of the President of the Republic of Belarus Mr. Alexander Lukashenko took the first place in the 4x2km ski relay at the winter sports festival “Minsk Ski Track 2013”, reports a BelTA correspondent.
A solemn Opening Ceremony of the XI European Youth Olympic Winter Festival was held on February 17 in Brasov (Roumania).
There are 17 Belarusian athletes participating in different events: biathlon, cross country skiing, alpine skiing, figure skating, short track.
The delegations from 45 countries took part in the Opening Ceremony. This solemn event included the presentation of Olympic flag and the lighting of the Olympic torch. Totally 887 athletes and 596 officials came to the tournament.
Belarusian Victoria Azarenka won the Premiere Tennis tournament in Doha, Qatar, (Prize fund - $2.369 mln) for the second time in a row, BELTA informs.
The 43rd International Grand Prix tournament in freestyle wrestling for the prizes of the three-fold Olympic Champion Alexandre Medved will be held at the Sport Palace in Minsk on March 1-2, 2013.
Around 200 athletes from 15 countries are going to take part in the competitions. The wrestling fans will watch the competitions of the wrestlers from Belarus, Azerbaijan, Egypt, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Russia, Slovakia, USA, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Ukraine and France.
Belarusian freestyler Dmitri Dashinski took the 2nd place in freestyle aerials at the fourth stage of the World Cup, which was held in Lake Placid, BelTA informs.
In Ruhpolding (Germany) on the 11th January 2013 the 5th World Cup stage took place. The leader of Belarusian team Darya Domracheva got the 2nd place in sprint.
Belarusian Daria Domracheva finished 2nd in mass start at the 5th World Cup stage in Ruhpolding, Germany, which ended on January, 13, BELTA,Belarus.
Belarusian freesty skier Dmitri Dashinski won the World Cup Stage 2 in freestyle aerials, which was held at Val Saint Come, Canada, BelTA informs.
In Super Final Dmitri Dashinski got 120.24 points and got ahead of the Canadian athlete Travis Gerritsa (114.61), Xu Han from China (100.45) and David Morris from Australia (81.00).
From June 22nd till June 24th, 2012 numerous events dedicated to the International Olympic Day were taking place in Grodno and the Grodno region.