17 September the official season starts in Surgut. The first round of the preliminary part of the Russian Cup can be considered as the final stage of preparation for the national championship, but the teams now face a very real task - to reach the semi-finals. To do this you need to take first or second place in one of five zones, in each of which they will fight Read more »
12 September match with Turkey, the Russian national team will start in the European Championship as the current winner of the continental championship. As part compared to the tournament two years ago - seven new names, including adults who grew up in the volleyball players in Surgut Igor Kobzar, Semyshev Anton and Evgeny Andreev. More than a weighty representation of Ugra and Surgut in the national team for Read more »
Gazprom-Yugra completed its pre-season voyage to Minsk and St. Petersburg, where he took part in the tournament in memory of Lev Chailytko (2-is a place) and the Vyacheslav Platonov Memorial (7-is a place). Played 10 games, received 5 wins with three losses, two practice matches ended in a draw, 2:2. We have already talked about the Minsk games. The Surgut team began the Platonov Memorial in St. Petersburg with a confident victory over Read more »
At the International Tournament in Memory of Lev Chaylytko in Minsk, which ended on the first day of autumn, Gazprom-Yugra took second place. In total, the team played six matches in five days in Belarus, – preparatory work for the season is in full swing! Recall, that the team immediately left the plane for a friendly match with the Belarusian national team and played a draw - 2:2. On Read more »
30 August Gazprom-Yugra and Kazan Zenit opened the friendly tournament named after. Lev Chailytko in Minsk. Despite the lack of collections, the Kazan squad looked very representative – Vadim Likhosherstov, Alexey Samoilenko, Denis Zemchenok, Fedor Voronkov, Andrey Surmachevsky, Laurent Alekno, Valentin Krotkov. The Surgut team included Artem Khabibullin in the starting lineup, Artem Kiselev, Oleksiy Pluzhnikov, Denis Chereiskaya, Kirill Read more »
so, show must go on! On Wednesday, 28 August, "Gazprom-Ugra" to land at the airport in Minsk, and on the same day he will play his first "tovarnyak" of the season with the national team of Belarus, preparing for the European Championship. The match will be played behind closed doors, but we will try to get there)). A 30 August in the capital of Belarus starts the traditional, 12-her more Read more »
You know, how to determine, Surgut in front of you or not? Say the name "Vazhenin" and look at the reaction. If a person does not climb into Wikipedia, but smiles and nods his head - he is a real Surgutian. There is a very short list of surnames in Surgut, causing such a reaction.. Very short, but there is. Governor of Ugra Natalya Komarova once said about Yuri Ivanovich: "This is a man Read more »
Gazprom-Ugra left the cycle of general physical pre-season training and started working with balls. Very soon - from the ship to the ball - the team will land in Minsk, where he will play at the traditional tournament in memory of Lev Chaylytko (Honored Builder of Belarus), after which he will go to St. Petersburg, at the Vyacheslav Platonov Memorial. It is in these friendly games that the updated Surgut team will Read more »
Olympic ticket in your pocket, preparation season ahead. Tell, what is preferable for the players of the national team in this regard: uniform, but not excessive competitive pressure in a competitive environment or jagged rhythm, when a super-dense game schedule is interspersed with long forced pauses? Any player and coach will tell you, that a uniform load is preferable. But the current calendar of the Russian Championship is in fact Read more »
The Russian team qualified for the Tokyo Olympics on the first try, passing through the line of applicants from Mexico, Cuba and Iran. If the conversation was stubborn in places with the first two, but short, then everyone was waiting for a rendezvous with Iran with slight bated breath. Responsibility, seem to be, crushed our guys, but they managed to cope with the excitement and did not flinch in Read more »
