Seminar on artistic gymnastics continues its work in Tashkent. The seminar is organized by National Olympic Committee (NOC) of Uzbekistan under special program by IOC’s Olympic Solidarity. Official opening of the seminar took place the other day at headquarters of NOC of Uzbekistan. Its notable that the event is organized within the frameworks of preparations to Olympic Games London-2012 and in accordance with Decree by President of Uzbekistan  on “Preparations of the athletes of Uzbekistan for participation in Games of XXX Olympiad in 2012 in London ”.

The seminar is conducted by international expert from Russia Mr Leonid Arkaev.

Participants of the seminar are over 40 coaches and judges in artistic gymnastics from cities of Uzbekistan including Andijan, Fergana, Nukus, Samarkand, Tashkent and other. They will attend lectures and then practical trainings.

On conclusion of the seminar the participants will be awarded with special Certificates signed by IOC President Jacques Rogge.

Such courses on qualification upgrading have been successfully hold by NOC of Uzbekistan since 1997. In close cooperation with International Olympic Committee, NOC of Uzbekistan organized more than 42 seminars for specialists in tennis, boxing, fencing, basketball, volleyball, wrestling, taekwondo, judo, athletics, swimming, figure skating and other.