There are exactly 50 days left until the start of the BRICS Games 2024, and today the ticket sales program for the international tournament, which will take place in Kazan from June 12 to 23, has started. More than 4500 participants from BRICS countries and invited states are expected at the BRICS Games. Leading athletes from the Russian national team will compete in Kazan's sports arenas, such as the world and European champion in diving Evgeny Kuznetsov, multiple Olympic champion in synchronized swimming Svetlana Kolesnichenko, Russian champion in artistic gymnastics Lala Kramarenko, and many others. On April 23, tickets were released for the following sports: swimming, artistic gymnastics, fencing, synchronized swimming, judo, diving, badminton, karate, wrestling, sambo, wushu, kuresh, and belt wrestling. Ticket prices range from 100 to 300 rubles. The BRICS Games program will include more than 20 sports. Tickets for the other disciplines will go on sale in May. “The BRICS Games are a wonderful opportunity for our athletes to demonstrate their talent and skill on the international stage, and I am very happy that the games will take place at home, in Russia, a country with a rich sporting heritage. It is especially nice that they will take place in such a beautiful city as Kazan. I look forward to the start and am sure it will be a real festival of sport with a special atmosphere!” stated two-time Olympic fencing champion Sofya Velikaya. “There are 50 days left until one of the main multisport tournaments of the summer, and I am very excited that this event will take place in Kazan. The city once again proves that it is the sports capital of Russia. Residents and visitors of Kazan will once again be able to enjoy a top-class sporting spectacle and see the strongest athletes in action,” said Olympic champion, volleyball player of the Russian national team and Kazan's Zenit, Maxim Mikhailov. “I am very excited that Kazan is hosting another major international tournament. Badminton is very popular in BRICS countries, and I am sure there will be many interesting matches at the Games. We hope for an excellent result, as the home walls should help. We are waiting for you, dear fans! Come watch badminton and cheer for your favorite athletes!” noted Russian national badminton team player, European championships medalist Evgenia Kosetskaya. In addition to the competitions, spectators will be able to enjoy a vibrant cultural program, sessions with famous athletes, sports legends, and interactive shows. The first tickets for the BRICS Games 2024 in Kazan can be purchased on the official BRICS Games website or on the website of the tournament's official partner, kassir.ru.