Sports
Former Dudinka resident’s fight to be main UFC 256 event
#ARCTIC.#SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Russian mixed martial arts fighter Peter Yan, who is the UFC bantamweight champion of the American promotion, will hold the next fight on December 12 in Las Vegas. His rival will be a fighter from the United States Aljamein Sterling. Earlier, the ...
Taimyr athlete set new record for jumping over sledges
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Competitions in Krasnoyarsk were held from 3 to 7 November. As a result, the Taimyr athletes took home one golden, three silver and two bronze medals. Eduard Komarov from the village of Karaul set a new Russian record for jumping ...
Norilsk gymnast among favorites at all-Russian competitions
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. A pupil of the sports school №2, candidate for master of sports in artistic gymnastics Sergey Mikhno went to the tournament dedicated to the memory of the Olympic champion Elena Naymushina. The competition started today, November 11, in the regional capital, ...
New sports complex opened in Dudinka
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In 2016, the management of the Polar Transport Branch (PTB) decided to create a modern sports and recreation complex. To bring the idea to life required a complete reconstruction of the old sports hall. From 2017 to 2020, a huge amount ...
Norilsk Nickel FC players go to Russian national team
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Russian national futsal team trains in Krasnogorsk, Moscow region, at the sports base of the Aquarium Hotel. There, the Russians are preparing for the 2022 European Championship qualification. 17 football players were summoned to the national team, including two Norilsk ...
Norilsk Nickel defeated Torpedo
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In the two-legged confrontation of the fifth round, the Norilsk players stayed in Nizhny Novgorod, where they met with the league debutant, Torpedo. Despite the staffing problems that Norilsk Nickel faced before the reporting round, they managed to get important ...
Norilsk residents invited to ski season opening
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The holiday will take place this Saturday, October 24, at the Ol-Gul ski center. The organizers have prepared a rich program for the participants. Children will be able to participate in fun starts with prizes and gifts. For beginner skiers, master ...
A memorial plate to remember an honored coach
A sports specialist who has trained high-class players worked at the Norilsk sports school №1 for almost 40 years. He became the first honored Russian basketball coach in Norilsk. Yury Yurchenko died in 2008. According to the memoirs of the famous coach’s friends, he had many ...
FC Norilsk Nickel’s rival determined
Most of the quarterfinal pairs of the 2020/21 Russian Cup have become known. One of the most principled and tense confrontations will take place between the clubs from the Arctic and the Urals - the current trophy holder Norilsk Nickel and the strong Sinara. The winner ...