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Far East held the nationwide race worthy «Green Marathon» — 2013 organized by the General Partner «Sochi-2014» Sberbank and dedicated to the upcoming XXII Olympic Winter Games 2014 in Sochi. Overall, 5500 residents of Khabarovsk, Vladivostok, Blagoveshchensk, Komsomolsk-on-Amur, took to the massive race by showing how to do a lot of active people in the region that support the movement of sports and healthy lifestyle.
In the race in Khabarovsk participated and won in the famous Russian athlete — Master of Sports Sergei Sayapin. This year, he won the bronze medalist Russia in the women\’s 2000 meters steeplechase. Sergei is also winner of various international competitions. «The event was very good, we do not have enough of these. Often I see people running around on the single, while Sberbank gathered all together. And we, the national team athletes province, joined the marathon to promote a healthy lifestyle, be angry people. For people to feel free to come out and ran, «- said in a media interview Sergei Sayapin.
Among marathoners ran and won Natalia Sergeeva, master of sports in the marathon. Three weeks ago, Natalia took third place in the championship of Russia.
Vladivostok became champions — in the category up to 12 years — Ilya Korabel\’nikov Tereshkina and Victoria, up to 18 years — Alex Lopatin and Anna Angelica, 50 years — Ravil ZIGANSHIN Peter and Olga, aged over 50 — Leonid Idol and Olga Kozyrev.
In general, the Green Marathon took an active part of the school and the sports section. «Our athletes could not miss such a major sporting event. We are pleased to support the possibility of a good fit,» — said Pavel Makovetskii, the head of the club Khabarovsk regional federation of Taekwondo.
