MAI Students from Myanmar Won Silver and Bronze at the Footvolley Tournament
Many representatives of the Southeast Asian countries study in MAI, and it was decided to form two teams in sepak takraw to participate in Moscow Games 2019. As a result, at the tournament was not sepak takraw, but footvolley. "This decision complicated the performance of our athletes, but they showed themselves well done and real fighters" said Valery Khromenkov, the main coach of MAI teams. Competitions were held at the Dynamo Beach Sports Center. 6 teams took part in the footvolley tournament: from Kaliningrad, Kyrgyzstan, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Plekhanov Russian University of Economics and MAI. 
As a result, each team had 4 games, consisting of sets up to 18 points. Victory was given to the team that first won 2 sets. As a result, MAI teams took silver and bronze at the competition. The first place took athletes from Kaliningrad.The names of the tournament winners:The second place was taken by MAI-1 team - Tin Myo Naing and Lin Thet.The third place was taken by MAI-2 team - Wei Yang Soi and Wai Yang AungWe congratulate our talented students on their sport victory and wish them success in future competitions!
