President of Russia Vladimir Poutine spoke about the continued support for student sports in the country and also expressed confidence that martial arts classes help achieve certain successes in life.
The head of the country, during a meeting with students and workers of industrial enterprises of the Chelyabinsk region, answered a question from one of the students involved in chessboxing, a hybrid sport in which opponents compete against each other. compete in boxing and chess.
“Indeed, those skills and psychological characteristics that appear during martial arts training probably also contribute to achieving concrete success in life, because such fighting qualities are necessary to advance.
The checkbox is interesting. When you see that a person is sitting and playing chess and he has something there… once it spins, he enters the ring – boom, and everything falls into place. Or, on the contrary, when in the ring something flew away somewhere, then I sat down to play chess, and everything lined up as it should in my head. In any case, it’s interesting.
Today in Kazan we will hold a large comprehensive sporting event in which young people are actively interested. These sports are growing all over the world. They combine traditional sports and innovative sports. One of the areas of activity that the state is developing in this area is the creation of conditions allowing young people and students to be able to engage in any creative or sporting activity.
We have a whole program to support student sports. Of course, we will continue to do this,” Putin said during a meeting with students and workers of industrial enterprises in the Chelyabinsk region.
Source : MatchTV
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