Eight Olympic and World champions will be running fitness classes for schoolchildren in Vladivostok and Russky Island.

Some 1,500 children in these regions will start the school day with keep fit routines led by Svetlana Romashina (synchronized swimming), Oleg Saitov (boxing), Yana Egorian (fencing), Nikita Nagornyy (gymnastics), Anna Shcherbakova (figure skating), Alexander Legkov (cross-country skiing), Raimkul Malakhbekov (boxing), and Daria Nagornaya (gymnastics).

These sports superstars will show the children that exercise can be fun and exciting. The kids will also have the chance to chat with the athletes and get their autographs.

The project is being organized by the “Healthy Fatherland” All-Russian Public Movement with the support of the sports platform of the Roscongress Foundation in cooperation with the Government of Primorsky Krai and the Administration of Vladivostok

The keep fit classes with champions are open not only to secondary school students, but also to youth members of sports clubs located near them, including children of citizens taking part in the special military operation.

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To attend the event, please apply in advance in your personal web office.