SBER IS THE OFFICIAL PARTNER OF THE RUSSIAN PARALYMPIC TEAM
Sberbank and the Russian Paralympic Committee have signed a cooperation agreement under which the bank will support Russian Paralympic sport. In addition, a charity project of the Parasport Foundation has been launched on the SberVmeste platform, where anyone can make a contribution to the development of the Paralympic movement. All the money raised will be used for the support of the Russian Paralympic team athletes, coaches and specialists. From March, 18 till March, 21st in Khanty-Mansiysk the open all-Russian sports competitions "Winter Paralympic Games "We are together. Sports". Besides Russian athletes, sportsmen from Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Tajikistan will take part in them.
Vladislav Kreinin, Senior Vice President, Director of Sberbank's Marketing and Communications Department, said:
"Sber is happy to contribute to the support of the Russian national team. We feel honored and responsible to support the Paralympic movement in our country in general and the national team athletes in particular. We admire their strength of spirit, drive for active life and ability to set and achieve sporting goals that many of us can never achieve. We think that the support of the Russian team not only contributes to the development of parasports but also increases the level of inclusiveness of the society in whole".
Pavel Rozhkov, Acting President of the Russian Paralympic Committee:
"I am pleased that Sber has supported the Russian Paralympic movement and has become an official partner of the Russian Paralympic team. Thanks to this initiative, we will be able to encourage more athletes, coaches and specialists. This is a great contribution to the future of the National Paralympic Movement. I hope this practice will continue, and our organizations will cooperate for the benefit of the development of adaptive sport in Russia and support young athletes, our future champions.
Oleg Boiko, investor and founder of the Parasport Foundation:
"The Parasport Foundation has been supporting the development of Paralympic sport for more than 15 years. Last year we established a financial incentive for the young and promising athletes of the team for the 4th and 5th places, they are our "gold reserve". We will provide assistance to the athletes this year as well. It's very important that our strong partners are joining the Paralympic movement. I'm sure it will only increase the financial support and popularization of the sport in the society. Our national team is the strongest in the world, which was made possible by the persistence and unyielding character of the athletes.
Vladislav Kreinin, Senior Vice President, Director of Sberbank's Marketing and Communications Department, said:
"Sber is happy to contribute to the support of the Russian national team. We feel honored and responsible to support the Paralympic movement in our country in general and the national team athletes in particular. We admire their strength of spirit, drive for active life and ability to set and achieve sporting goals that many of us can never achieve. We think that the support of the Russian team not only contributes to the development of parasports but also increases the level of inclusiveness of the society in whole".
Pavel Rozhkov, Acting President of the Russian Paralympic Committee:
"I am pleased that Sber has supported the Russian Paralympic movement and has become an official partner of the Russian Paralympic team. Thanks to this initiative, we will be able to encourage more athletes, coaches and specialists. This is a great contribution to the future of the National Paralympic Movement. I hope this practice will continue, and our organizations will cooperate for the benefit of the development of adaptive sport in Russia and support young athletes, our future champions.
Oleg Boiko, investor and founder of the Parasport Foundation:
"The Parasport Foundation has been supporting the development of Paralympic sport for more than 15 years. Last year we established a financial incentive for the young and promising athletes of the team for the 4th and 5th places, they are our "gold reserve". We will provide assistance to the athletes this year as well. It's very important that our strong partners are joining the Paralympic movement. I'm sure it will only increase the financial support and popularization of the sport in the society. Our national team is the strongest in the world, which was made possible by the persistence and unyielding character of the athletes.