The Ministry of Physical Culture and Sports of the Republic of Dagestan has been honored with a special award from the Russian Football Union (RFU) for its significant contribution to the advancement of adaptive football. The recognition was formally presented at a nationwide gathering of the RFU's Department for Sustainable Development, attended by representatives from regional federations, athletes, and coaches.
Gazimurad Ramazanov, the head coach representing Dagestan, stated that the republic is now acknowledged as one of Russia's leading regions in the field of inclusive football. "This award is a testament to our sustained commitment," remarked Ramazanov, who highlighted the republic's comprehensive programs designed for athletes with limb amputations, intellectual disabilities, visual impairments, and hearing loss.
He further emphasized the central role of the Paralympic Reserve Sports School, which operates as the primary institution for adaptive football in Dagestan, offering professional training, modern infrastructure, and organized competitive pathways. This integrated model underscores the republic's dedicated efforts to promote inclusive sports and foster meaningful social integration.
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