Russia entered the leaders of the general team of the youth of the Olympic Games

In Singapore, the program of the second competitive day of the first in the history of the youth of the Olympic Games ended, during which the Russians won six medals and entered the leaders of the general team.

On Monday, young domestic athletes added two gold, two silver and two bronze to the piggy bank of the Olympic team. The champions of the Games were the swimmer Andrei Ushakov, who excited at a distance of 200 meters free -style, as well as the fencing man, Yana Yegoryan, who defeated the American Sabelist Celine Mirza in the final battle.

Silver was won by the swimmer Anton Lobanov (100 m, Brass) and the combined relay race of girls 4x100 m. Bronze in the asset of the swimmers of Alexandra Papushi (100 m, back) and Svetlana Lipatova (female wrestling, up to 60 kg).

In the team standings, our compatriots reached first place with four gold, four silver and three bronze medals. The China team (4-3-1) fell to the second place, Azerbaijan’s athletes (3-0-0) remain the third, which are pursued by the Australians (2-3-0) and Italians (2-2-1).

According to the total number of medals, Russians also lead (11), ahead of the Chinese (8) and Americans (6).

On Tuesday, at youth games, 16 more awards will be played.