RIAS MAGAZINE No 05
Andrey
Vakhlakov
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL IN RUSSIA
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"Ladoga" today is a modern, easily recognizable brand.
Players of BC "Ladoga" do not miss the opportunity to participate in
cultural activities that take place in St. Petersburg – an all-Russian action
("I choose sport") and city events (Festival Merry Giraffe, Cup of Tolerance,
and others.)
RIAS: The basis of BC "Ladoga" squad is composed by students of sports
Andrey Vakhlakov
schools of Saint-Petersburg. How do you build relationships with sports
schools? Do you have a regular partner? Do you expand the circle of schools
to search for players?
Today in St. Petersburg there are seven sports schools that are in women's
basketball. Known honored coaches and young, promising tutors work in
these schools.
BC "Ladoga" is in constant contact with the management and the
We closely track the development of
children's teams of all ages. As a result of monitoring, coaches'
coaches of sports schools.
recommendations, participation of youth teams in tournaments and
festivals of BC "Ladoga" we select candidates for the club's youth team.
In its work, the basketball club "Ladoga" focuses on the experience of the
leading basketball countries, which is why one of the priorities is to train
our own students.
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