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On Saturday, November 12, the Irina Viner-Usmanova’s Gymnastics Palace, with the support of the Moscow City Department of Sports, will host the “Ascension” Show – an inspiring modern "fairy tale" about the goodness, the fortitude and the faith in one’s dream. The story about that thanks to the character, hard work and determination anyone can become a Champion.

One of the brightest events of the sports autumn – the first stage of the Figure Skating Grand Prix of Russia "Golden Skate of Moscow" with the participation of the strongest figure skaters of the Russian National team will be held in Moscow on October 22 to 23 at the A. Tarasov Megasport Sports Palace. Kamila Valieva, Sofia Akatieva, Mikhail Kolyada, Dmitry Aliyev, Evgenia Tarasova and Vladimir Morozov as well as other stars of one of the most beautiful winter sports will take to the ice. The competitions will be held with the support of the Moscow City Department of Sports.

The match, which is supported by the Moscow City Department of Sports, will be held on October 22 at the Central Dynamo Stadium after Lev Yashin of the VTB Arena. The kick-off is at 14:00. This will be the 29th Final in the history of the tournament.

On September 4, 2022, our Сapital will once again host a bright autumn sport event – the Open Water Sports Festival organized by the Moscow City Department of Sports. This large-scale sports Festival will consist of several big competitions and suggest dedicated sites with activities for everyone including children as well as entertainment and catering areas. The Festival will be held at the Rowing Canal in Krylatskoe, where the organizers have prepared special zones for each sport discipline.

August 25 to 28 with the support of the Moscow City Department of Sportsthere will be held the Moscow Mayor's Hockey Cup. The tournament has been held since 2008 and has acquired the status of the most prestigious pre-season tournament among the teams of our Capital as well as among clubs from other cities and countries.

July 29 to August 28 Muscovites will have another unique opportunity to play sports on the beach. The project of the Moscow City Department of Sports «Summer. Beach. Moscow Sport.» starts working in «Levoberezhie» in the format of offline trainings and master classes.

Until August 28, Muscovites can play sports on the beach with experienced coaches. The project of the Moscow City Department of Sports «Summer. Beach. Moscow Sport.» was launched this summer in the format of offline trainings and master classes on Meshcherskiy beach.

On July 28, 2022 a Festival dedicated to one of the most spectacular extreme sports – hydroflight - will be held in the Izmailovo Park of Culture and Recreation with the support of the Moscow City Department of. A sport show with dizzying stunts performed by world-famous pilots will take place in the waters of Krugly Pond. In addition, the organizers have prepared free sporting activities, master classes and an evening concert program for the audience.

July 14 to 20 in our Capital with the support of Moscow City Department of Sports there will be held an International Chess Forum Moscow Open 2022, which for a week will become the main chess event both in Russia and in the world.

On July 16, 2022 in Luzhniki with the support of the Moscow City Department of Sports the Grand Finish of the largest rally raid of Eurasia «Silk Way» will take place. This year one of the most prestigious races in the world will be held in Russia for the 12th time, participants of the Event will be the best pilots who occupied the top tiers of the podium at different times.

On the 26th of June in Tsaritsyno museum with the support of the Moscow City Department of Sports will take place the 8th International Day of Yoga in Russia. Yoga fans from all over Russia will gather in one of the most popular parks of Moscow to spend the whole day among likeminded people, practice yoga, listen to music, learn something new and even go on impromptu yoga-shopping.

On June 25, 2022 one of the brightest and largest sporting events of this summer, organized by the Moscow City Department of Sports, will take place in our Capital. For 12 hours the LUZHNIKI Olympic Complex will host dozens of outdoor sites with sport activities to fit every taste and Russian Radio stars will perform on the stage for 8 hours.