Ildar Khalikov presents awards for high sports achievements at Kazan Universiade

On April 15 Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov presented awards of Russian Federation and the Republic of Tatarstan for high sports achievements at 27th World Summer Universiade in Kazan, and letter of gratitude of Russian Minister of Culture to cultural and art workers for personal contribution to preservation of Russian cultural heritage in Crimea and Sevastopol.

Ildar Khalikov said he had never presented so many awards before, and noted that Kazan Universiade was announced the best in the history of sport student games.

Certificate of honour of Russian President was presented to Master of Sports of Russia in trap shooting Nikolay Teply, and Master of Sports in field hockey Aleksey Mayorov for high sport achievements at Kazan Universiade.

Commendation of Russian President was awarded to winners of competitions, masters of sport Dmitry Khomyakov, Svetlana Krasheninnikova, and Antonina Savelieva.

Medal “For merits in development of local self-government in the Republic of Tatarstan” was presented to Director General of OAO “Nizhnekamsk public transport enterprise №1” Agtas Galiakhmetov. Medals “For valorous labour” were presented to heads of Universiade executive office Farid Abdulganiev, Azat Galiakhmetov, and Daniya Valeeva.

The title “Honoured worker of physical culture” was given to Head of the Department of temporary structures Sergey Ozerov.

Deputy Director General of Universiade executive office Dmitry Mikhailov became honoured worker of information and communication.

The title “Honoured worker of high school” was given to Deputy Director General of Universiade executive office Larisa Sulima.

Commendation of Tatarstan President was awarded to employees of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sport, and Universiade executive office. Certificates of honour were presented to rectors and protectors of Tatarstan higher educational institutions.

Commendation of Tatarstan President was awarded to cultural and art workers for personal contribution to preservation of Russian cultural heritage in Crimea and Sevastopol.