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88 Kuban athletes are included in the candidates in the Russian national team of Russia to prepare for the participation of the XXVIII Olympic Games. Among them are representatives of the cities: Krasnodar, Anapa, Armavir, Belorechensk, Gelendzhik, Hot Key, Yeysk, Sochi, Tuapse, Uspensky and Ust-Labinsky districts of the Kuban.

In 2002, as a result of performances at the competitions of the world, European and Russian levels, the athletes of the Krasnodar Territory won 534 medals, of which: 203 gold, 170 silver and 162 bronze.

Krasnodar Territory holds leading positions in the Russian Federation on the development of mass sports and sports of higher achievements. 55 sports are cultivated in the region. The most popular are: football, volleyball, basketball, athletics, table tennis, swimming, handball, Greco-Roman wrestling. With the commissioning of the Ice Palace of Sports in the village of Kanevskaya, sports sections in hockey were commissioned in 2001.

The pride of the Kuban and its sports glory are the names of athletes who won the highest awards at the world championships. Alexander Moskalenko-Honored Master of Sports, champion of the XXVII Olympic Games, the owner of all conceivable titles: repeated champion of the USSR and Russia, 7-time European champion, 14-time world champion, 2-time world owner of the World Cup; Irina Karavaeva-Honored Master of Sports, 4-time world champion, winner of the World Cup; German Khnychev – winner of the European Championship, world champion; Natalia Chernova – repeated champion of Russia, European champion, medalist of the World Cup; Andrei Schubov is the winner of the European Championship, the 2-time world champion among young men. The mentor of the famous Batutists is the legendary coach Vitaly Fedorovich Dubko.

Kuban handball is adequately represented by honored masters of sports Valery Gassiy – champion of the XXI Olympic Games; Andrei Lavrov – world champion, champion XXIV, XXV and XXVII Olympic Games; Eduard Koksharov and Oleg Khodkov – world champions, champions of the XXVII Olympic Games; Dmitry Filippov – world champion, champion of the XXV and XXVII Olympic Games; Igor Chumak – world champion, champion of the XXIV and XXV Olympic Games.

In boxing there are no equal Shamil Sabirov – Honored Master of Sports, the European Champion, the champion of the XXII Olympic Games.

The world fame of the Kuban School of Tennis was brought by the Honored Master of Sports, the champion of the XXVII Olympic Games Yevgeny Kafelnikov.

Murad Kardanov, Honored Master of Sports, champion of the XXVII Olympic Games, champion of Europe, 2-time winner of the World Cup, achieved the Greco-Roman struggle of high sports results-the Honored Master of Sports; Yuri Patrikeev – international master of sports, champion of Europe, winner of the World Cup; In sambo and judo-Huseyn Khaibulaev-Honored Master of Sports of the USSR in the fight of sambo, 4-time European champion,5-time world champion, 5-time world cup winner, director of the School of Higher Sportsmanship; Alexander Konovalov – international master of sports in sambo wrestling and master of sports in judo wrestling, champion of Russia in judo, 2-time European champion in sambo; Ruslan Kishmakhov is an international master of sports in sambo wrestling, winner of the Russian judo championship, Russian sambo champion, world champion, world cup winner.

On the podium in 2003 are young outstanding athletes representing a variety of sports.

• Weightlifting.

• Vladislav Lukanin – 18 years old, master of sports of international class, 6-time winner of championships and European championships, 2-time winner of world championships, winner of the 2003 World Championship among juniors (Mexico); Roman Ekotov – Master of Sports of Russia, winner of the 2003 World Championship among juniors (Mexico); Marina Shainova is a master of sports of international class, champion of Russia, 4-time winner of the European Championships, multiple record holder, bronze medalist of the 2003 World Junior Championships in Mexico.

• Dmitry Shevchenko – Honored Master of Sports, participant of the XXV Olympic Games, multiple winner of the European and World Championships, winner of the European Cup 2003 (Italy) in discus throwing; Victoria Gurova – international master of sports, winner of the 2003 European Youth Championship (Poland) in the triple jump; Tatyana Shikolenko – Honored Master of Sports, winner of international athletics competitions (Switzerland) in javelin throw; Mikhail Levin – Golden Hammer of Russia, Master of Sports of Russia, winner of the World Championships in Athletics (Canada) in the hammer throw among youths; Maria Yakovenko – Master of Sports of Russia, winner of the European Youth Championship (Poland) in javelin throw; Tatyana Polnova – international master of sports, silver medalist of the European Cup (Italy) in pole vault; Alexander Gripich – winner of the gold medal in the pole vault at the VII Youth Olympic Festival of Europe (France).

• Nikolai Baraban – 22 years old, gold medalist of the Russian team at the international Grand Prix tournament in memory of Ivan Poddubny (Russia), recognized as the best wrestler of the tournament; Vyacheslav Jaste – 17 years old, Master of Sports of Russia, winner of the European Championship among cadets; Akhmed Gadzhimuradov, 15 years old, Master of Sports of Russia, winner of the European Championship among cadets.

• Denis Litvinenko, Stanislav Pyko and Ivan Fedisko – 17-year-old players – silver medalists of the VII European Youth Olympic Festival (France).

• Denis Mishenov is a member of the team, silver medalist of the VII Youth Olympic Festival of Europe (France). The festival is called the Russian week in Paris, as it ended with a confident victory for the Russians in the team event.

• Alexey Savikov is a master of sports of international class, multiple winner of world championships, winner of the world championship in the team event in the relay race, medalist of the European Championship among adults in the relay race, silver medalist of the World Championship in the team event (Italy).

• Irina Fedotova – Honored Master of Sports of Russia, bronze medalist of the XXVII Olympic Games, silver medalist of the 3rd stage of the World Cup (Italy); Yulia Levina – Honored Master of Sports of Russia, bronze medalist of the XXVII Olympic Games, silver medalist of the 2nd stage of the World Cup (Italy).

• Vasily Dukhanin – Honored Master of Sports, record holder, multiple champion of Russia, winner of an international tournament and winner of the European Cup in 2003, chairman of the sports and technical commission of the national championship, playing coach.

For sports in the Krasnodar Territory there are 86 stadiums with stands from 1.5 thousand seats, more than 3.6 thousand flat structures, 1.4 thousand sports halls, 53 swimming pools.

• in the city of Krasnodar – the stadiums Kuban, Dynamo, Youth, an athletics arena of the Kuban Academy of Physical Culture, a sports complex named after. V. Machugi, sports complex of the Kuban Agrarian University, rowing base SDUSHOR rowing and canoeing;
• in the city of Sochi – the central stadium, the yacht club;
• in the city of Novorossiysk – the stadium Chernomorets;
• in the village Novomikhailovsky, Tuapse district – sports complex VOC Eaglet;
• in the village of Kanevskaya – the Ice Palace of Sports – a unique sports facility that will allow the development of new sports for the Kuban – hockey and figure skating.

One of the important links in the organization of physical culture and sports in the region is the activity of the Kuban State Academy of Physical Culture, where leading athletes and future industry specialists study. The republican school of the Olympic reserve operates on its basis.

There are 143 children's and youth sports schools and schools of the Olympic reserve, 2 schools of higher sportsmanship, 39 children's and youth physical training clubs in the region. The number of sports educational institutions is growing. In 2002 alone, 22 municipal and 7 regional sports schools were opened at the expense of the regional budget.

During the summer period, 20 out-of-town sports and recreation camps, 11 day camps were organized for students of sports schools, where 12,170 children and adolescents rested in the summer of 2002.

Much attention is paid to work with student youth. Mass multi-round competitions are held annually among academic groups, courses, faculties. In most cities and districts of the region, student sports days are held. This work is most active in Krasnodar, Armavir, Slavyansk-on-Kuban, Yeysk, Novorossiysk, Sochi, Kropotkin. The regular holding of the Kuban Universiade served as an incentive for the development of sectional work in universities. In two years, the number of students involved in sports has increased by 38%.

The tendency to reduce the number of physical education teams at enterprises, organizations and institutions has been stopped in the region. In the staff lists of enterprises, the rates of instructors-methodologists and coaches-teachers in sports began to be restored.

28 new physical culture teams have been created.The number of physical education in labor collectives increased by 8057 people.

In order to maintain physical education and recreational work with the rural population of the region into the staffing of the rural administrations of the Bryukhovetsky, Mostovsky districts, the city of Labinsk introduced the positions of specialists in physical culture. Sports clubs have been created in the Yeisk district, in the Caucasian district – sports associations in villages and villages.

The result of active physical education and recreational work at the place of residence of the population was an increase in the number of clubs and engaged in them by 70%. So, in 2002, 16 sports grounds at the place of residence and 36 additional staff units of teachers-organizers were commissioned in the regional center.

Much attention is paid to work on the rehabilitation of people with disabilities by means of physical education and sports. During 2001-2002, the number of physical education and sports clubs of disabled people and those involved in them increased by more than 2 times. The regional Federation of Physical Culture and Sports of Persons with Disabilities was created.

In the final competitions of the VI Spartakiad of the Kuban disabled people, teams from 27 cities and regions of the region took part. They purposefully work in this direction in Sochi, Krasnodar, Armavir, Hot key, Kropotkin, Absheron, Novokubansk, Seversky, Tikhoretsk, Assumption districts.

Children's sports games “Young Olympians of the Kuban” are held: at all stages of games, more than 6 thousand children and adolescents took part in the 31 -type programs in 2001 competitions.

In 2002, the XIV Spartakiad of the Kuban was held in 30 sports involving more than 5 thousand athletes, representatives of all 48 cities and regions of the region. Every year, in accordance with the Unified Calendar Plan of Sports events, about 350 championships and championships in sports are held in the region.

In the region, 184 institutions of additional education of a sports orientation operate, in which more than 120 thousand children and youth are engaged in free of charge.