The All-Russian Swimming Federation (VFTU) designed the Russian Cup final with references to Japanese motifs.
The Russian Cup final begins in Kazan on July 25. These days in Fukuoka, Japan, a swimming tournament of the Aquatic World Championship is taking place, to which Russians are not allowed in the context of the situation in Ukraine.
— In our country, people are creative and have a good sense of humor. Well, as far as the subtext is concerned, it’s who perceives how,” told the WFTU press service.
– We are well aware that everyone, including journalists, will compare the results with those shown by the athletes in Fukuoka. Otherwise, everyone sees what they want to see, All-Russian Swimming Federation President Vladimir Salnikov told .
Pagodas are reflected in the water in the tournament announcement video. On the big screen, located in the Palace of Water Sports in Kazan, at one point in the video, there is an image of a mountain resembling Fujiyama.
The Russian Cup final will end on July 30. Watch the first live broadcast on July 25 on the Match! Arena”, “Match! Country” and “Match! Planet”, sites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru from 5:40 p.m. Moscow time.
Source : MatchTV
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