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Quote: Yagudin and Safina awarded prizes to children with disabilities at a ceremony in MoscowMOSCOW, October 23 - RIA Novosti. Olympic champion Alexei Yagudin Figure Skating Championships, and former top-ranked Dinara Safina took part in the closing ceremony of the All-Russian sports festival for disabled children to view "The Republic of Sport, said in a press release from organizers. The ceremony took place on Saturday in Moscow. The competition was attended by over 500 children, students, correctional and educational institutions for the blind and visually impaired children from 43 regions of Russia. Age of participants 6-16 years old. Competitions were held in six sports: athletics, swimming, judo, golbol, checkers, chess. The winners in the team championship were children from the Chelyabinsk region (17 medals), second place in St. Petersburg (16), third - in Bashkortostan (14). The ceremony, in addition Yagudin and Safina, participated wife Vyacheslav Fetisov, Ludlam, being chairman of the board of trustees, "The Republic of Sport, the world champion in boxing Natalia Ragozin, a famous skater Nikolai Gulyaev. After the solemn ceremony, a charity concert. Sports Festival was organized by the Russian Society of Blind, Blind Sports Federation of Russia, Ministry of Sport, Tourism and Youth Policy in conjunction with Children's Social Fund "Republic Sport".
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