Two natives of Bryansk at once claim the title of “Athlete of the Year”
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Natives of the Bryansk region appeared in the lists of contenders for the title of “Athlete of the Year”. This was reported in the regional department of physical culture and sports.
The final of the National Award in the nomination “Pride of Russia” is presented by the names of three outstanding champions. Among them are skier Alexander Bolshunov and chess player Ian Nepomniachtchi. Athletes born in the Bryansk region are well known not only in the country, but also in the international arena.
Bolshunov is a three-time Olympic champion, silver and bronze medalist of the XXIV Olympic Winter Games in 2022 in Beijing. Neponyashchiy is a grandmaster, two-time winner of the Candidates Tournament, vice-champion of the world.
In the fight for the high title, Kliment Kolesnikov, silver and bronze medalist of the Games of the XXXII Olympiad 2020 in Tokyo, competes with the Bryants.
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