OREANDA-NEWS. September 7, 2012. Solemn closing ceremony of the III Corporate Sports Contest held by the “EUROCEMENT group” Holding took place in Belgorod.

The III Corporate Sports Contest, held by the “EUROCEMENT group” Holding gathered more than 500 employees of “EUROCEMENT group”, JSC from all regions of the country, as well as from Ukraine and Uzbekistan. 16 teams including the team of the Moscow office competed in the aforementioned event. During the 4 days of the sports contest seven sports fields of BelgorodStateTechnologicalUniversity named after V.G.Shuhov hosted events where competitors had a chance to compete for prizes in five sports categories. The program of the III Corporate Sports Contest, held by “EUROCEMENT group”, JSC included volleyball and mini-soccer (teams consisting of men and women), table tennis, athletics (100-meter runoff, 4 ? 100 meters relay, long jump) and chess.

Despite the bad weather in Belgorod, the teams actively supported each other during these 4 days, and many spectators came to root for the participants. The spectators fiercely supported their colleagues, who in turn fought for victory very hard.

According to the President of the “EUROCEMENT group” Holding, Mikhail Skorokhod The III Corporate Sports Contest, held by the “EUROCEMENT group” Holding in Belgorod is one of the best corporate traditions of our company. This is the third time this festival of health, sportsmanship and strength of mind, which, forming a single cohesive team, gathered hundreds of athletes and fans from all the regions where the “EUROCEMENT group” Holding plants are located – Russia, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan.

It should be noted that this is really a festival of health and fair victories, as all team representatives are engaged in sports in their daily life, and some of them are even candidates and masters of sport.

All participants of the III Corporate Sports Contest, held by the “EUROCEMENT group” Holding in Belgorod showed great fighting spirit and good results which brought many interesting moments to the audience!

At the closing ceremony of the III Corporate Sports Contest held by the “EUROCEMENT group” Holding, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the EUROCEMENT group” Holding Filaret Galchev thanked all the participants, guests and organizers of this event, who made it possible for the participants and spectators. In his message to the participants, he stressed that “you are an example of active, healthy lifestyle, an example for young people, your children, and those employees of the holding who have not yet joined the ranks of participants.

At the final stage of the closing ceremony of the III Corporate Sports Contest held by the “EUROCEMENT group” Holding, according to the tradition the flag for the right to host the IV Corporate Sports Contest held by the “EUROCEMENT group” Holding this time was handed to “Ulyanovskcement”, JSC.

This week was an unforgettable experience for each member of the company. The III Corporate Sports Contest was an excellent platform for making new friends and gaining knowledge.