The Tatarstan Ministry of Justice team placed among the top ten in the badminton competition of the Spartakiad of the civil servants
The latest stage of the annual Spartakiad of the civil servants of the Republic of Tatarstan concluded in Kazan – the badminton competition, which showcased intense competition on the court.
The tournament was held in two stages: teams first competed in the group stage, after which the strongest teams continued their fight in the playoffs. Each match between teams included three matches: mixed doubles, as well as women's and men's singles.
The Tatarstan Ministry of Justice team, consisting of Niyaz Zakirov, Gulnara Guryeva, Valeria Zaripova and Ilyas Khusnutdinov, finished seventh in the standings after a tough battle, confidently entering the top ten teams in the republic.
«Badminton may seem like an easy sport, but in reality, it requires not only physical fitness but also tactical thinking. We are pleased with our result and the fact that we are among the top ten», - the Ministry of Justice athletes noted.
The Tatarstan Spartakiad of the civil servants traditionally takes place over several months and includes competitions in various sports. This large-scale event aims to strengthen team spirit and promote a healthy lifestyle among employees of the republic's government agencies.
The participants will now face the final stage of the Spartakiad - the volleyball competition, which will determine the final winners and runners-up for 2025.
The Ministry of Justice staff thanks the athletes for the beautiful and engaging games!