07. Juli 2008  
Moscow / Russia  
Happy Gymnastics

Hundreds turn out to promote fitness ...

Russian public fitness ideas...
(c) photo: Russia today

The Russian press reports, that around 200 teenagers have gathered in the centre of Moscow for morning exercise lst weekend.
The idea came from the "Mishki Youth Movement".
The goal of the event is to promote a healthy lifestyle among the young and support the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. It was attended by members of the Russian parliament and former athletes including State Duma Deputy Speaker  and Olympic medallist gymnasts Alina Kabayeva and Svetlana Khorkina and Olympic champion skater, Svetlana Zhurova.
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