Interesting Sports Facts
Sport is a guarantee of health. It helps not to stand still and constantly progress. In the field of sports there are all new leaders who manage to beat the…

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School of sports and combat sambo
Sambo (“Self-Defense without Protection”), like some other types of wrestling, was developed in the USSR. November 16, 1938 is the official birthday of this sport. It all started with the…

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Diving - essentials
So, after weighing all the pros and cons, it was made a clear decision to go diving. But, besides the fact that it is healthy and brings a lot of…

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Tennis on the Internet
Compared to many Olympic sports, tennis is a relatively young sport. In the form in which he is familiar to us today, tennis appeared in the late nineteenth century and…

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Bobsled
Bobsleigh is one of the winter Olympic (since 1924) sports, the aim of which is downhill racing along specially equipped ice channels on an elongated sleigh. During the competition, each…

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Hockey, kids hockey

The hockey goalkeeper must have a lightning reaction, most often he has only half a second to react to the throw, since the speed of the running of the puck can reach a speed of 195 km / h. Although the history of modern hockey and has more than 120 years, but the image of the game to which we are accustomed today, did not appear immediately. For example, it was a rubber washer to play, it was proposed in 1879 by Canadian Robertson. Prior to this, for 4 years used a wooden counterpart. And the first washer was generally square. Also, the game underwent other changes – the appearance of the net on the goal (1900), the mask for the goalkeeper (1929).

Hockey, children’s hockey in Russia. Canada is considered to be the birthplace of this game. The first hockey match was held on March 3, 1875 at the Victoria skating rink in Montreal. In 1908 the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) was founded. Where Russian hockey players joined in the days of the Russian Empire (in 1911). Ice hockey was included in the program of the Olympic Games in 1920, first in the summer schedule, and only in the next games in the winter. Ice hockey is one of the most traumatic sports (almost 70% of professional players lost at least one tooth on the ice, not to mention more serious injuries). Participants never check for doping for traces of aspirin, drugs or alcohol in the blood. In addition to the well-known ice hockey, there are also hockey on the grass, under the ice, on roller skates, with a ball, a sled (designed for people with disabilities).

Currently, children’s and youth hockey in Russia is developing rapidly. Sports schools are being revived, hockey competitions are held among children of different ages, leagues are being created for holding tournaments (for example, the Youth Hockey League). Thanks to the rich traditions of hockey in our country, interest from the audience, the state and sponsors, the popularity of this sport, including children’s hockey, is growing from year to year.

The USSR national team won the respect of other countries in this sport, when for 27 years, starting in 1963, 22 times took the lead in international championships and Olympics. Russia had a 15-year break (since 1993) in victories, but since 2008 our team has again won gold awards more often than other countries. Hockey is a team game, but the strength of the team consists of the coordinated work of professional players. The national team of our country can boast such players, among them Yevgeny Malkin, Semyon Varlamov, Ilya Nikulin, Alexander Ovechkin, Alexey Emelin and others.

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Many of us will say with confidence that over the years and centuries a person is becoming higher. However, having traced the stages of evolution, it can be noted that…

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Interesting facts about bowling
Varieties of modern bowling first appeared several centuries ago. One of the most ancient premises in which large-scale competitions in ancient bowling were held was discovered by scientists in Cairo…

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THE MOST FAMOUS ATHLETES OF THE WORLD
Sport is not just good physical fitness. For a certain category of people, sport is the business of a lifetime, the work to which they have devoted themselves from beginning…

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