Among the Best

From 24 July to 1 August 2015, Moscow hosted the first military sports games of the CIS member states’ armies. The games were dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.

The delegation of the Belarusian Armed Forces included 56 soldiers who took part in competitions in eight sports (hand-to-hand combat, military pentathlon, kettlebell lifting, judo, military combined events, summer officers triathlon, shooting and competition for commanders).

The Belarusian team finished second and won 7 gold, 18 silver and 13 bronze medals.

The event was attended by over 300 military service members from six countries.