Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Belarusian culture is the product of a millennium of development under the impact of a number of diverse factors. These include the physical environment; the ethnographic background of Belarusians (the merger of Slavic newcomers with Baltic natives); the paganism of the early settlers and their hosts; Eastern Orthodox Christianity as a link to the Byzantine literary and cultural traditions ...
Minsk, Belarus [26] Long jump: 7.39 m (+0.5 m/s) Yelena Belevskaya: 18 July 1987 Bryansk, Soviet Union Triple jump: 14.76 m Ksenyia Dzetsuk: 26 May 2012 Brest, Belarus Shot put: 21.09 m Nadezhda Ostapchuk: 21 July 2005 Minsk, Belarus 21.58 m Nadezhda Ostapchuk: 18 July 2012 International Competitions in Memory of Belarusian Athletes Minsk ...
Belarus's single medal was a bronze won by Aleksei Grishin. [34] The men's ice hockey team drew international attention for its upset of top-seeded Sweden and subsequent 4th-place finish. [ 35 ] However, hockey team member Vasily Pankov, along with Belarusian team doctor Evgeni Lositski, were removed from the Olympic Games due to positive ...
World Athletics Council also applied sanctions on the Belarus Athletic Federation, including banning its hosting of any international or European athletics events, representation at Congress or in decisions which require Congressional votes, involvement of its personnel in programs, and accreditation to attend any World Athletics Series events.
Discover the latest breaking news in the U.S. and around the world — politics, weather, entertainment, lifestyle, finance, sports and much more.
The International Olympic Committee urged sports bodies Friday to cancel or move all events they plan to hold in Russia and Belarus, and stop using the countries' flags and national anthems. The ...
Shooting sports in Belarus (3 C) Skiing in Belarus (5 C) T. Tennis in Belarus (2 C, 5 P) V. Volleyball in Belarus (1 C, 6 P) W. Water sports in Belarus (5 C)
After the vote, Belarus is set to form a new state body — the 1,200-seat All-Belarus Popular Assembly that will include top officials, local legislators, union members, pro-government activists ...