Sochi will host sailing regatta on 70th anniversary of Victory

In Sochi a sailing regatta on the 70th

In Sochi a sailing regatta on the 70th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War will be held.Sailors will depart from the resort town on May 3, wpass through Novorossiysk, Sevastopol and Yalta and return to Sochi on May 14.More than 100 sailors will take part in the regatta, from apprentices to veterans of sailing.For the opening ceremony, veterans of the Great Patriotic War will be invited. Regatta participants will lay a wreath at the war memorials in Novorossiisk and Sevastopol. On May 9 near Sevastopol sailors will lower wreaths into the water in memory of dead sailors.The organizers of the regatta are from the yachting fraternity of Krasnodar Region and Sochi, the federal center South Sports, with the support of the Russian Yachting Federation and the administration of Sochi, reports news portal YUGAIn Sochi a sailing regatta on the 70th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War will be held.

Sailors will depart from the resort town on May 3, wpass through Novorossiysk, Sevastopol and Yalta and return to Sochi on May 14.More than 100 sailors will take part in the regatta, from apprentices to veterans of sailing.

For the opening ceremony, veterans of the Great Patriotic War will be invited. Regatta participants will lay a wreath at the war memorials in Novorossiisk and Sevastopol. On May 9 near Sevastopol sailors will lower wreaths into the water in memory of dead sailors.

The organizers of the regatta are from the yachting fraternity of Krasnodar Region and Sochi, the federal center South Sports, with the support of the Russian Yachting Federation and the administration of Sochi, reports news portal YUGA.