Asgat Safarov hands in medal 'For Merits to Tatarstan' to volleyball player Maria Borodakova

On July 29, at the Kazan Kremlin, Chief of Staff of Tatarstan President, Council Chairman of the Dinamo sport society Asgat Safarov handed in a medal 'For Merits to Tatarstan' and a jubilee medal “The 90th anniversary of the Dinamo sport society” to a volleyball player Maria Borodakova.

This spring, the volleyball player announced her leaving Dinamo-Kazan and the end of playing career.

Safarov thanked Borodakova for her great contribution to the development of Russian and Tatarstan sports. "Volleyball is one of the most popular sports in the republic which attracts more and more fans, which largely thanks to you," he stressed.

Deputy Minister of Youth and Sport of the republic Khalil Shaikhutdinov, Executive Director of the Tatarstan Volleyball Federation Mansur Karimov, Director of women's volleyball club Dinamo-Kazan Sergey Chernyshov, Head Coach of Dinamo-Kazan volleyball team Rishat Gilyazutdinov took part in the meeting.