Sports
Let’s go skating!
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The open skating rink has started operating at the Zapolyarnik stadium in Norilsk. Ice skating enthusiasts can spend time with health benefits every day, except Monday. As the This Is Taimyr was told in the stadium’s information office, it was inappropriate to arrange public outdoor ...
Norilsk Nickel FC prepares for Super League 15th round matches
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In the next round of the Russian futsal championship, Norilsk Nickel players will measure their strength with Syktyvkar footballers. The games will be held on March 13 and 14. The Norilsk Nickel with 42 points is in the fourth place in ...
Siberian fighter Petr Yan lost his UFC title
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Russian UFC fighter Peter Yan lost the fight with American Aljamein Sterling for the bantamweight title (up to 61.2 kilograms). In the fourth round of the fight, half a minute before the end, Yan hit his opponent with a knee ...
Unique sportsman goes to world championship
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Northern sporstman became the gold medalist of the Russian championship among veterans in powerlifting (bench press) in two categories at once. Competitions with the participation of more than 150 strongest athletes of the country were held in Zelenogorsk. Salavat Khakimov, performed ...
Where do Norilsk divers dive?
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The traditional diving tournament has been held in Norilsk since 2009. The competition took place in the Norilsk swimming pool, seven teams of two participants each took part in it. The athletes had to overcome the stages, among which were ...
Ready, steady, go!
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In our country, the all-Russian mass cross-country skiing race has been held annually since 1982, for decades it has united fans of one of the most popular sports in the world. The number of participants in various regions of Russia ...
Peter Yan: “My goal is to break Sterling”
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In early March, the Russian fighter, former Arctic Dudinka rezident Peter Yan will fight at UFC 259 against No. 1 challenger Aljamain Sterling, and for the sake of this confrontation, the fighter nicknamed No Mercy made big changes in his ...
Ready for work and defense?
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. According to the specialists of the RWD Testing Center of Norilsk, on February 4, in the foyer of the Arctic sports palace at the mini-festival everyone will be able to compete in two disciplines: bends on a gymnastic bench from ...
Nornickel to support Russian Football Union
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Nornickel company and the Russian Football Union, which controls all professional leagues in the country, have signed a cooperation agreement for 2021–2023. According to the agreement, the company will act as a partner in the development programs of the ...