In Moscow, came to a close Russian Championship in rowing and canoeing, which became a qualifying ahead of the championship. As RIA «VladNews» the press service of the Primorsky Territory Administration, a native of the Far East Olympic bronze medalist Ivan Shtyl won three gold medals in the canoe alone in the 200 meters, and composed of two canoes at distances of 200 and 500 meters. Ivan Shtyl consistently shown good results in the competitions of the highest level. «His victory — a great example for the younger generation, for those guys who just started rowing», — said the director of the Department of Physical Culture and Sports of the Primorsky Territory, Jean Kuznetsov. He also noted that boating is a basic sport in the Primorsky Territory, which provides comprehensive support.