On May 22, 2024, a friendly badminton tournament was held at Turin Polytechnic University in Tashkent, in order to jointly implement five important initiatives of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, as well as the organisation of activities defined in the Memorandum of Cooperation between branches of foreign higher educational institutions in the city of Tashkent and Tashkent region.
The tournament was attended by teams of branches of D.I.Mendeleev Russian Chemical Technical University, Russian State Pedagogical University named after A.I.Herzen, MGIMO, Lomonosov Moscow State University, S.A.Gerasimov VGIK, Turin Polytechnic University in Tashkent and Singapore Institute of Management Development in Tashkent.
The tournament was held in a friendly and exciting atmosphere, during the competition the youth exchanged experience and practice of badminton. Rector of Turin Polytechnic University in Tashkent Olimjon Tuichiev opened the tournament with a welcoming speech and wished good luck, bright victories and good mood to all participants. The tournament was judged by Badminton Federation of Uzbekistan coach-manager Barno Badalova, who spoke about the rules of badminton.
All teams performed honourably and showed a good, well-coordinated game.
According to the results of the tournament:
1st place was taken by the team of Singapore Institute of Management Development
2nd place – team of Turin Polytechnic University
3rd place – team of D.I.Mendeleev Russian Chemical Technology University branch
The prize-winning teams were awarded with diplomas and medals and other participants of the tournament received certificates.