The sports star will participate in the first stage of the Tenzor International Cup named after the first vice-president of the All-Russian Federation of Sailing Sports, Igor Chentsov.
Participants will include:
the top racer of our team in the Olympic class 49-er FX, multiple Russian champion, Spartakiada winner, Victoria Lixanova;
the European champion, a participant in four Olympics, Dmitri Berezkin, who has been involved in sailing for 50 years.
Also competing will be Andrey Kirilyuk, who has participated in three Olympic Games, brothers Maxim and Mikhail Sheremetyev, Pavel Sozykin, Alisa Kirilyuk, Igor Lisovenko, who have represented the country at the Olympics and world championships, and other top yachtsmen.
The competition will take place as part of the sports program of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2024 from May 30 to June 2. The entire Tenzor International Cup tournament will consist of four stages, taking place from June to November in Pestovo near Moscow and in Sochi.
The first of these is supported by the All-Russian Federation of Sailing Sports, the Roscongress Foundation, and the Russian National Teams' Sports Training Center. The total prize fund will amount to two million rubles.