Students of S. Toraighyrov PSU showed good results at the VI Winter Universiade among universities of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the winter Presidential all-round.

Sportsmen of Pavlodar State University worthy presented the university,  in different disciplines, overcoming many teams.

Rector of S. Toraigyrov PSU Orsariyev Aryn took part in the solemn opening ceremony of the Universiade, and met with the university team in person.

The opening ceremony was marked by a demonstration of stylized sport uniform and flags of each of the 35 participating universities.

Universiade started in Almaty on the basis of International Ski Jump Complex "Sunkar". Among the disciplines represented at the Universiade were Presidential all-round, skiing, orienteering, biathlon, ski jumping, mountain skiing, snowboarding, speed skating, short track, ice hockey.

According to the coach for Presidential all-round, Nina Royeva, the team showed a good result, due to diligent training.

"For student-athletes participation in the Universiade is an important component of both academic and athletic life. Team spirit and a sense of excitement let the students to achieve good results", - summed N. Royeva.