Published on: 2026-10-17
Source: Moscow Government – Правительства Москвы –
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Residents of the capital with health conditions are invited to competitions in jhulbak, bocce, and swimming. They will take place on October 17 and 18. Participation is free, registration will take place before the start of the competitions.
On October 17 from 12:00 to 14:00, district competitions in joolbak will be held at the “Dvizhenie” sports complex (44 Dorozhnaya Street). Adults from Moscow with common illnesses are invited to participate.
On the same day, from 15:30 to 18:30, a boccia tournament “Golden Autumn” will take place at the same venue. The competition will be held according to the official rules of this sport for people with disabilities and impairments. Each team will consist of three people aged 18 and over.
To participate in competitions for zhoulbak and bocce, it is necessary to present an identity document, a compulsory medical insurance policy (OMS), a certificate of medical and social examination (MSE), a conclusion by the medical and labor expert commission (VTEK) or another document, as well as a collective or individual medical clearance.
On October 18 from 14:00 to 16:00, district swimming competitions will be held at the “Medynsky” pool (9a Medynskaya Street, building 2) for adult Muscovites with common diseases. Participants will have to swim 50 meters freestyle. The judging panel will determine the competition system based on the number of registered participants.
To participate in the swimming tournament, you will need an identity document, a compulsory medical insurance policy (OMS), a certificate from the medical and social expertise commission (MSE) or the military medical commission (VTEK), or another confirming document, as well as a collective or individual medical clearance.
The event is organized by the capital’s Department of Sports. They correspond to the objectives of the state programs of the Russian Federation “Development of Physical Culture and Sports” and “Sport of Russia”. One of their tasks is to increase the proportion of citizens regularly engaged in physical culture and sports to 70 percent by 2030. In the capital, special attention is paid to the walkability of infrastructure, support for families with children, as well as the integration of participants and veterans of the special military operation and their family members into the sports community.
More about Russia’s national projects and the capital’s contribution can be found at special page.
To find out how the capital has changed in recent years, which initiatives aimed at making city life even more comfortable are currently being implemented, and what awaits Moscow and its residents in the near future, you can look at the large-scale special project on the portal mos.ru, dedicated to the development of key areas of Moscow. These include transport, industry, healthcare, education, sports, and construction.
On the project page “Sport” Information is presented about the reconstruction of dozens of historic sports facilities, including the Luzhniki Olympic Complex, the Vorobyovy Gory ski complex, and the Bitza equestrian complex, as well as about sports infrastructure accessible to every city resident.
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