The results of the regional stage of the Abilympics championship were announced in Sevastopol

From April 16 to 19, the VII regional championship in professional skills among people with disabilities and persons with disabilities “Abilimpix” was held in Sevastopol. This year, 93 people took part in the championship: 72 students from professional educational organizations, 16 schoolchildren and 5 specialists in 13 competencies.

Prize-winners were selected for each competency and age category. They were congratulated and… O. Director of the Department of Education and Science of Sevastopol Maxim Krivonos, Director of the Department of Labor and Social Protection of the Population Elena Sulyagina, Chairman of the Legislative Assembly Committee on Education, Science, Culture and Sports Elena Glotova.

The Abilympics Championship is a championship of limitless possibilities, a competition for those who are not used to giving up. I sincerely congratulate all the championship participants, winners and prize-winners. You are brave, determined, talented. Sincere words of gratitude to all the volunteers who worked at this championship, accompanied the competitors, helped them, and supported them. And, of course, thanks to all the mentors, experts and teachers who prepared, motivated and assessed the children. You are a great team of professionals— quotes the press service of the Government of Sevastopol Maxim Krivonos.

For the first time this year, within the framework of the regional stage of the Abilympics championship, a “Festival of Opportunities” was held for people with disabilities and people with disabilities who have severe or multiple developmental disabilities, including intellectual disabilities. Participants showed their skills in plasticine drawing, knitting and wood painting.

For primary schoolchildren and senior kindergarten students, the “Getting to Know the Profession” festival was held, and career guidance master classes were also held.

Beading helps me collect my thoughts and let go of all my worries. At the championship I made a brooch in the shape of a St. George ribbon with a flower. I love what I do. I came to the championship to show my skills, and the jury praised me highly,” shared schoolgirl Sofya Reshetnyak, winner in the “Beadwork” category.

15 winners from Sevastopol will take part in the qualifying championships in full-time format in the Southern Federal District. The winners of the qualifying championships will represent Sevastopol at the X National Championship.

During the period from 2018 to 2024, 518 people took part in seven regional championships among people with disabilities and people with limited health capabilities — categories of participants “Schoolchildren”, “Students”, “Specialists”.

Let us recall that the Abilympics championship of the presidential platform “Russia – the Land of Opportunities” promotes education, employment and sociocultural inclusion in society for people with disabilities.

source: press service of the Government of Sevastopol