On November 17, on the occasion of the International Student’s Day, a mini-football sports tournament was held on the modern sports playground of the National University “Yuri Kondratyuk Poltava Polytechnic” campus among picked teams of students, dorm residents and foreign students. Organizers of the sporting event – lecturers of the Department of Physical Education always care about promoting a healthy lifestyle among modern youth, and the chosen format of celebrating the student holiday in the fresh air motivated young people to be engaged more in physical activities, to attend active sports sections and to improve the technique of playing football.
Mini-football tournament and sports relays with balls brought together avid fans of a healthy lifestyle and professional athletes, popularizing useful leisure time. According to Honored Coach of Ukraine, coach of the mini-football team, senior lecturer at the Department of Physical Education of National University “Yuri Kondratyuk Poltava Polytechnic” Oleksii Vorobiov, the emotional atmosphere on the football pitch during the sports confrontation is hard to put into words. Behind every significant achievement are young people who have consciously made life choices in favor of sports, are professionally engaged in various activities or maintain a healthy physical shape.
Participants in the sports confrontation in mini-football were three teams, which included students from the campus, students and foreign students of educational and research institutes and faculties of the university.
Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Dean of the Faculty of Physical Culture and Sports, Professor Lina Rybalko wished partakers sports zeal, vital energy and bright spectacular game.
“We willingly support sports initiatives of talented, purposeful and positively motivated youth of Poltava Polytechnic! May today’s meeting in the fresh air further harden the fighting spirit of our athletes, allow them to spend meaningful and healthy time free from studying and recharge the life energy of everyone who joined the sports cohort of one of the best universities in Ukraine! May friendship, youth and relentless desire to move forward, towards the set goals win!” – congratulated the participants of the tournament head of one of the youngest structural subdivisions of the university.
Head of the Trade Union Committee of Students and Postgraduates of the National University “Yuri Kondratyuk Poltava Polytechnic” Oleksandr Drobotia also noted the extremely high sports potential of student youth and wished them a bright game on the football pitch.
According to the President of the Student Parliament of Poltava Polytechnic Liudmyla Bylym, excellent material and technical base of the university, desire for active development, constant work on oneself, hard training at modern locations of the university, mutual support and example of lecturers are the main secrets of success of Polytechnic students and graduates, who glorify their alma-mater in competitions, tournaments and championships of national and international levels.
“I wish you the implementation of your most ambitious plans, sports turmoil, perseverance and realization of your intentions! We are proud of your achievements, and are glad that you find time to do sports, promote it among peers! May the fame of one of the best sports universities in the Poltava region grow!” – emphasized Liudmyla Bylym.
In the fierce sports confrontation the winner was friendship, and the best players of the tournament were awarded prizes from the students’ self-government of the National University “Yuri Kondratyuk Poltava Polytechnic”.
Previously, Polytechnic team won the title of Champion of Ukraine in sports billiards, picked mini-football team won the XVII Universiade of Poltava region, and Polytechnic Sports Club published updated information about the work of all sections.
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