Sports
Norilsk residents prepare for X-WATERS Plateau Putorana – 2022
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Norilsk cold swimming team has begun preparing for the stage of the Open Water Swimming World Championship, which will be held on the Putorana Plateau from 12 to 18 July. The swimming area on Lama lake will be determined later. Athletes who took part ...
Yan Nepomniachtchy: “I am Nornickel’s ambassador”
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. At the Botvinnik Central Chess House, the world chess champion Yan Nepomniachtchy and Nornickel senior vice president Larisa Zelkova signed a sponsorship agreement. The long-term contract between the Nornickel company and the Russian chess player, who received the right to compete for the world title ...
Norilsk residents to participate in football commentators competition
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. While the Norilsk Nickel mini-football club is missing the third round of the Russian championship due to the odd number of participants in the league, the fans of the polar team are invited to test themselves as a commentator. According to the terms of the ...
Big sports holiday held at Ol-Gul ski base
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. At the Ol-Gul ski base, which is being transformed into an all-season sports and tourist complex, last weekend there was a big sports festival for all - Aquatoria-Norilsk. Competitions in rock climbing, darts, electronic target shooting, extreme crossfit, stand up paddle boarding and corporate starts ...
Norilsk futsal players celebrate their victory
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The country's first large-scale experimental research exercises in the Arctic are being held in Dudinka and Norilsk, in which representatives of seven regions are involved - from the Murmansk region to the Chukotka autonomous district. In the Taimyr capital, rescuers worked out three scenarios of ...
Renovated skate park opens in Norilsk
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. This Saturday, August 28, in the Youth Center’s courtyard, an updated skate court will be opened for fans of extreme sports. Let us remind you that the development of the demanded sports facility was carried out by the Norilsk Development Agency with the assistance ...
“If you don’t know how to lose, you won’t be able to win”
#ARCTIC.#SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The CSKA basketball players arrived in Norilsk. The athletes visited the Komsomolsky and Octyabrsky mines, the Nadezhdinsky metallurgical plant, and also held master classes for young Norilsk citizens and a seminar for local basketball mentors. “It’s an incredible feeling - first to fly at ...
CSKA basketball team to play in Norilsk
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The leader of Russian basketball CSKA, at the invitation of Nornickel, will start the season on Taimyr on 23 August with a match against the Norilsk division team. The CSKA basketball team is going to play in Norilsk The Olympic medalist, the most productive player of ...
Sportsman’s Day celebrated in Norilsk
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The city's athletes competed in mini-football and soccer, streetball, crossfit, chess and checkers. Sportsman's Day celebrated in Norilsk The teams of Norilsk and Talnah competed in football. The halves lasted not the traditional 45 minutes, but 35. According to their results, the Norilsk team won with ...