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12.08.2015, 14:58

Dmitry Sautin: This has been one of the best Championships ever

One and the only eight-time Olympic diving medallist and Kazan 2015 Ambassador Dmitry Sautin shared his impressions of the 16th FINA World Championships.

10.08.2015, 11:10

Yana Churikova: Now I’m thinking why I haven’t applied for Masters

A popular Russian TV presenter visited the FINA Water World Park the day before. The journalist arrived in Kazan after a long business trip, so it was the first time she was attending the FINA Worlds. Churikova awarded the best volunteers at the FINA Water World Park and attended the Closing Ceremony of the 16th FINA World Championships.

06.08.2015, 18:31

Elmira Kalimullina: Every person should have sport in their life

Elmira Kalimillina is a Russian singer, Merited Artist of the Republic Of Tatarstan, finalist of The Voice reality TV singing competition, Silver Voice of Russia title holder and also the Kazan 2015 Ambassador. She told the Press Office of the Kazan 2015 Organising Committee how honourable it is to perform at the Pilgrim show, what sport gives her chills and how much a singer’s breakfast differs from an athlete's.

06.08.2015, 17:13

FINA Masters participants: Sport as a lifelong habit

Sport accompanies Masters participants throughout their entire life. The majority of them compete in the tournament not for a medal or competitiveness but mostly for new bright emotions, incredible atmosphere and an opportunity to travel around the world and visit new cities.

06.08.2015, 15:24

Maria Kiseleva: The Masters tournament is an opportunity to prolong one's youth, fun and emotion

Maria Kiseleva, famous Russian synchro swimmer and Kazan 2015 Ambassador, has met today at the FINA Expo Pavilion with volunteers of the 16th FINA World Championships. The athlete talked about her career, and also thanked the volunteers for their excellent work.

04.08.2015, 18:29

Russian sports commentator Dmitry Guberniev: Sport is unpredictable

Tonight famous TV presenter and sports commentator, Dmitry Guberniev, met with volunteers of the 16th FINA World Championships. The commentator gave thumbs up to how the volunteers’ work is organised. In his opinion, the Championships would not have been so memorable without their friendliness and hard work.

03.08.2015, 17:00

Svetlana Romashina: Hard work is key to success

After all the competitions and victories, Russian synchronised swimmer Svetlana Romashina talked about her sports career, shared her plans for future and revealed details of preparations for a triumphant performance.

02.08.2015, 15:03

Referees play most important role at FINA Worlds

Referees are key persons at any competition event. Their assessment defines which country gets the cherished gold medal. Elena Tsarkova, Honoured Coach of Russia, international referee of Category A that enables to work at the Olympic Games and World Championships, the referee of the 16th FINA World Championships, talked about the subtleties of the profession.