Alexander Smirnov spoke at the International Municipal Forum of BRICS countries

The report emphasizes the importance of mutual exchange of experience, and coordination of efforts in the field of development of public health and sports culture between countries with different cultural traditions and socio-economic conditions.
Aleksandr Smirnov spoke about the activities, specifics and successes of the International Inclusive Committee, 7 more countries of the world community expressed a desire to join the committee, and hold international competitions at their facilities with the support of the committee, the committee has already united more than 30 countries of the world and more than 60 organizations.
The report also spoke about the support measures that the committee provides to its members, as well as state, public, non-profit and municipal organizations in Russia, so in 2023 the committee provided support in the amount of more than 23,000,000 rubles, in total in 2023 more than 70,000 people with disabilities and their families became beneficiaries, as well as orphanages, boarding schools, NGOs, adaptive sports centers and charitable organizations from all over Russia.

Healthy lifestyle and sports are among the key factors in improving the quality of life of the population. Municipalities play a key role in creating conditions for an active and healthy lifestyle of citizens.

At the forum, Alexander Smirnov touched upon the experience of different countries in the development and popularization of sports and sports projects.

Modern society pays special attention to the popularization of a healthy lifestyle and sports among young people. This process includes the use of modern training methods, support for young athletes, the introduction of new technologies and the creation of specialized training and sports grounds.

BRICS Presentation in Russian

Buenos Aires, Argentina — This year, Argentina will be the proud host of the 2024 Panamerican Inclusive Taekwondo Festival. This iconic event will bring together athletes of all abilities from across the American continent to showcase their incredible skills, tenacity, and indomitable will.

The Panamerican Inclusive Taekwondo Festival aims to promote sport as a tool for social inclusion and equality. The main goal of the event is to show that sport is accessible to everyone, regardless of physical limitations, and that every person has the potential to achieve great results. Inclusion and support for athletes with disabilities becomes a central theme of the festival, making it special and highly relevant for the entire sports community.

BRICS Adaptive Taekwondo Cup: The Path to Inclusion and Sporting Achievements in Minsk.
The BRICS Cup will be held from November 15 to 17, 2024.
Every year, sport becomes more inclusive and accessible to people with different abilities. The International Inclusive Committee, together with the International Adaptive Taekwondo Federation and the Adaptive Taekwondo Federation of Russia, is taking a significant step forward by holding the BRICS Adaptive Taekwondo Cup in the capital of Belarus, Minsk. This event will not only demonstrate a high level of sporting achievements, but will also become a platform for strengthening friendship and mutual understanding between peoples.

This unique tournament is designed to unite athletes with diverse physical and intellectual abilities, giving everyone the opportunity to show their talents and demonstrate the spirit of camaraderie. The Friendship Cup will be an important step towards creating a society without barriers, where everyone can feel like an important part of the team.
We invite all sports fans, as well as those who want to support the ideals of inclusiveness and equality, to join this significant event. You can expect exciting football matches, interesting master classes, inspiring meetings and much more.
Join us in Minsk in October 2024 and become part of a great holiday where sports unites hearts!
This tournament is becoming an important event in which national teams from Russia and Belarus can participate. We strive to create a unique atmosphere where everyone can show their abilities, regardless of physical abilities. The Friendship Cup is not only a sports competition, but also a celebration of unity, mutual understanding and support.