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In the Smolensk region in April - May 2015 competitions were held to be counted for the XXV Summer Games among power companies of the Smolensk region in athletics, swimming, table tennis, streetball, chess and darts. In these sports unconditional total victory was taken by representatives of IDGC of Centre - Smolenskenergo division. The competitions were held within the first phase of the XXV Sports Games of utilities, at once 10 teams of regional enterprises fought for the medals.
In swimming, the representatives of the executive office of Smolenskenergo took silver - women and gold - men.
Athletics competitions were held in several running disciplines. The gold medal in the women’s 100m race took a young woman from the executive office Galina Siderenkova of the Smolensk branch of IDGC of Centre, male colleagues received silver in this discipline.
In the 1,000 m women and 3,000 m men Smolenskenergo also got medals. Men took gold. In the women’s 3,000 meters first place was taken by Alexander Sidorenko, a representative of the executive office of "Smolenskenergo". Bronze in the male cross-country was taken by OJSC "SmolenskAtomEnergoSbyt".
In the chess competition representatives of the executive office of Smolenskenergo became the undisputed leaders and added another medal for the branch.
In the darts competitions medals were distributed among the executive office of "Smolenskenergo" -gold, South service of electrical networks - silver and Central service of electrical networks - bronze. The streetball competition among teams of the utilities brought the executive office of Smolenskenergo another gold medal, and brought to the first place.
"Sporting achievements of Smolenskenergo’s employees are a source of pride. Sports Games provide an opportunity not only to express themselves in individual sports and prove leadership, but also to feel part of the team, to sense that the skills and sports training of each led to a long-awaited victory. Healthy living and sports hobbies of colleagues annually lead to victory in various competitions in the region and among energy companies in Central Russia," stressed the Sports Games organizer, Chair of the trade union of the branch Galina Ryabtseva.