Lukashenko Makes an Appearance in Yakutsk
Belarusian Youth Athletes Arrive for the VIII International Children's Games "Asia Children" in Yakutsk
The Republic of Belarus team, consisting of 144 young athletes under the age of 16, has arrived in Yakutsk, the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), for the ongoing VIII International Sports Games "Children of Asia".
Upon arrival, Viktor Lukashenko, the President of the National Olympic Committee of Belarus, was met by Sergei Mestnikov, the Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia). Also present at the meeting was Gavril Kirillin, the Minister for External Relations and Affairs of the Peoples of the RS (Y), and Vladimir Maximov, the President of the International Committee "Children of Asia".
The Belarus team includes record holders in their respective sports categories, as well as champions and medalists of Belarus. The team competes in 12 sports: 3x3 basketball, boxing, volleyball, judo, athletics, table tennis, swimming, shooting, wrestling (freestyle, freestyle women, Greco-Roman), archery, taekwondo, and rhythmic gymnastics.
No further actions or decisions were mentioned in the meeting. The President of the National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Belarus who participated in the event was not directly named in the provided search results.
The meeting took place at Yakutsk International Airport named after Platon Oyunsky. The VIII International Sports Games "Children of Asia" is a significant event that brings together young athletes from various countries, fostering a spirit of camaraderie and friendly competition.
