340 people from 30 countries expected to arrive for junior diving world championship in Penza
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Penza, 1 August 2014. PenzaNews. 340 athletes, coaches, referees and officials will arrive in Penza to take part in the World Cup Diving Championships, which will be held at the “Burtasy” sports palace on September 8–14.
Entries have already been submitted by the representatives of such countries as Russia, Armenia, Australia, Belarus, Canada, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Lithuania, Malaysia, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Peru, Poland, Romania, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, United States, Venezuela and China.
The largest delegations will come from Russia (50 representatives), the United States (33 sportsmen), Canada (23 divers), the UK (22 competitors), Germany (21 representatives) and Australia (19 people).
The delegations will begin to arrive in Penza on September 5. Most guests will be lodged in “Chistye prudy” hotel complex. According to the press service of the regional sports committee, the teams will be brought to the training and competition grounds on special buses.