
Sports

Norilsk hosts its first sports forum
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Path of a Champion forum brought together over 120 athletes from various sports schools in the city. Participants had the chance to ask leading coaches their questions and discover the secrets to achieving mastery and staying motivated for daily training. Among the distinguished guests ...

Taimyr First Glove honored in Dudinka
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. From January 31 to February 2, Dudinka will host the XXXI city tournament in Victor Kraus’s memory, the first Master of Sports of the USSR in Taimyr and a distinguished boxer. In honor of his anniversary, the local history museum will unveil an exhibition ...

Year-round skating rink built in Zapolyarny
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In the city of Zapolyarny, equipping a playing field in the new ice rink building is underway. The old indoor skating rink in Zapolyarny near the Dolphin sports center operated for seven years. Competitions, training sessions, and leisure activities were held here. In February 2024, ...

X-WATERS Yenisey – 2025 to set new record
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. This year, the best swimmers of the Big Norilsk and Russia will cover 12 kilometers and conquer the Yenisey. There will also be another new distance for young athletes aged 14–17 for 500 meters. Traditionally, there are distances for adult swimmers of 100 and 500 ...

Red Machine comes to Norilsk
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. A series of master classes will be held for young hockey players and coaches over the course of three days, from January 16 to 18. The program also includes theoretical classes, training with FHR specialists on ice, and a 5x5 hockey festival. Such major events ...

Norilsk best judoists took part in Northern Lights tournament
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. This year, judoists from the region’s capital took part in the regional-status tournament for the first time. However, the Davinci Judo team failed to win the first place in the team competition. The event, which took place over two days at the Arctica arena, attracted ...

Governor congratulated Krasnoyarsk athlete on gold medal
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Krasnoyarsk region governor Mikhail Kotyukov congratulated the countryman-athlete on his victory and awarded him with a certificate of honour of the Krasnoyarsk region for achieving high sports results. At the Paralympics Matvey Yakushev won a gold medal in the long jump. He set a new ...

HC Norilsk ranks No. 11 after VHL season first round
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The first opponent of the second round will be Dynamo-Altai. The Polar Bears (the Norilsk HC’s nickname) played their last game against this team, having achieved a hard-fought victory. The club notes that since the start of the season, the team has played 32 matches, ...

Adaptive sports festival’s results summed up
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The regional festival of adaptive sports is aimed at popularizing a healthy lifestyle and drawing attention to regular physical education and sports. The competitions were held in the sports hall of the Zapolyarnik stadium, they brought together adults and children. The participants competed for the ...