Russian team takes 94 medals at Universiade

Russian team has taken forth position of the medal count in advance before the last day of the Universiade, TASS informs. The day before our sportsmen added thirteen awards of different values to the collection, i.e. six golds, five silver and two bronze medals.

All gold medals were won by rhythmic gymnasts. Yulia Bravikova hit the top of the winners’ podium. She became the best in hoop, clubs and ribbon. Besides, the athlete took the second place in ball activities.

Another representative of the national gymnastics school Ekaterina Selezneva took gold for ball activities and twice was a step before the victory. She won two silvers in hoop and ribbon. Moreover, the gymnast occupied the third place for clubs and exercises with three balls and two jumping ropes.

Russian wushu wrestler Ilyas Khusnutdinov became the second. Russian volleyball players won silver medals losing to their rivals in the finals. The Russian pair Rodion Alimov and Alina Davletova took the third place at badminton competitions (mixed double). Ali Magometov became a wushu bronze medalist.

Russians entered the finals of the water polo. Unfortunately, they lost to Serbian sportsmen with score 4:15. Thus, medal collection of the Russian team contains ninety-four medals: twenty-five golds, thirty-one silver awards and eight bronze ones.

Russkiy Mir