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Abilympics Closes in Moscow With 450 Winners and More Than 16,000 Visitors

Officials cast the Moscow event as a pillar of federal inclusion-focused vocational training.

Overview

  • Championship winners received certificates for additional education, professional retraining and vouchers for specialized technical rehabilitation equipment.
  • Moscow led the medal table with 101 medals, followed by Tatarstan with 56 and St. Petersburg with 45.
  • Organizers reported attendees included representatives from 17 partner states, underscoring international engagement.
  • More than 1,000 contestants participated between October 30 and November 2, including students from age 14 and working citizens with disabilities or limited health opportunities.
  • Russia’s Ministry of Education, the Institute for Development of Vocational Education, the Moscow government, the Russia—Land of Opportunities platform and the Defenders of the Fatherland state fund supported the event, with the National Abilympics Center operating it within the Professionalitet and Youth and Children programs.