Rustam Minnikhanov congratulates the men’s volleyball club Zenyth-Kazan with a victory in the Russian Volleyball Cup-2022

On 24 January, in the Kazan Kremlin, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, the Chairman of the State Council of the republic Farid Mukhametshin, the Head of the President’s Office Asgat Safarov, regional Minister of Sports Vladimir Leovon and other officials took part in a ceremony of honouring the men’s volleyball club Zenyth-Kazan, which won the Russian Volleyball Cup-2022.

Congratulating the athletes with the brilliant victory, Rustam Minnikhanov said “During the Cup games you showed a brilliant and hard-live game, the highest athletic skills, the team spirit and the commitment to win. The whole republic is proud pf your victory. Thank you so much!”

He said that due to achievements of our famous clubs, volleyball is developing very fast in the republic and is one of the most popular kinds of sports.

Saying that the success of the team was the result of planned work of all its members, Rustam Minnikhanov thanked the administration of the team, athletes and coaches headed by Aleksey Verbov as well as the administration of the regional Volleyball Federation and the club sponsors.

He also handed in the team The Letter of Appreciation from the President.

In their turn the athletes handed in Rustam Minnikhanov a memorable medal and thanked him for his attention to the club and supporting sports in the republic.