Today, 2th June, a joint session of a board of the Ministry of sport of Russia and an advisory group of the President’s Council dedicated to development of sports in Russia took place.

The Ministry of sports plans to use 100% of sport facilities of Sochi and Kazan by 2016 year. It is announced in documents spread at the session. It refers to the sport facilities of the Olympic Games Sochi-2014 and the Universiade Kazan-2013.

The overall number of sport facilities in Russia will be increased to 282 000 by 2017 year.

Source: the Press Office of the Russian Ski Association, R-Sport (Photo – olympic.org)