Summing up the results of the international competitions for the Cup of the Public Association "Belarusian Federation of Fire and Rescue Sports"

International competitions are aimed at the development of fire and rescue sports in the Republic of Belarus and on the international scene.

The Minister for Emergency Situations, Chairman of JSC «Belarusian Federation of Fire and Rescue Sports» Vadim Sinyavsky stressed the importance of such competitions to improve the professionalism of rescuers and strengthen international cooperation in the field of security.

During four busy days from 16 to 22 June, athletes from Belarus, the Russian Federation and the Czech Republic fought for the top spot at the Civil Protection University of the Ministry of Emergency Services. The tournament brought together 130 athletes from Belarus, Russia and the Czech Republic.

The past competitions became one of the next stages of preparation for the teams of the future World Championship in fire and rescue sport.

The Civil Protection University of the MES of the Republic of Belarus held a solemn opening of the international competition for the Cup of the Belarusian Federation of Fire and Rescue Sports.
Participants of the competition welcomed the director of the International Sports Federation of Firefighters and Rescuers Andrei Kalinin. He noted the importance of holding international tournaments and thanked the Belarusian side for organizing competitions.