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- 21.07.2023 12:43:00
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The Tajik team in various sports is preparing to participate in one of the important tournaments of the season - the II CIS Games in Belarus
A large delegation of Tajikistan will take part in the II Games of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).
As the correspondent of Sputnik Tajikistan was told in the National Olympic Committee of the Republic, the national team will include about 130 athletes.
“The exact line-up in various sports has not yet been determined, as issues regarding documents and tickets to Belarus are being resolved. But it is already known that more than 120 athletes have passed accreditation for the CIS Games. It is expected that their number will vary within 130 people,” the source said.
According to him, Tajik athletes will compete in almost all sports represented at competitions in Belarus. The team will include more than 20 girls.
The first games of the CIS countries were held in Kazan in 2021. Then Tatarstan was visited by 1500 participants, of which 1100 athletes represented 9 CIS countries.
About 50 people from Tajikistan performed at them, who eventually won 17 awards - 7 silver and 7 bronze medals.
Lukashenko: Games of the CIS countries will be held at the highest level
The II Games of the CIS countries will be held from August 3 to August 15 in Belarus.
According to the organizers, Minsk, Borisov, Brest, Vitebsk, Gomel, Grodno, Zhlobin, Mogilev, Molodechno, Orsha and Soligorsk will host international competitions.
source: tj.sputniknews.ru
