The XIII Rosneft Winter Sports Games opened in Krasnoyarsk. From 25 February to 2 March, some 650 oil workers in 41 teams from the Company’s subsidiaries will compete in winter sports such as ice hockey, ski racing and biathlon. For skiers, there are men’s and women’s distances and a relay race.

The opening ceremony of the Winter Games was attended by Russian sports leaders. Olympic relay champion skier Denis Spetsov and leading players from the CSKA ice hockey club welcomed the athletes.

Rosneft’s summer and winter sports games bring together thousands of oil workers every year. The sports competitions were first held in 2005 and have since become part of the Company’s corporate culture. The Winter Sports Games are a vivid example of effective popularization of a healthy lifestyle, strengthening the team spirit, supporting mass sports and good traditions.

Sports development is one of the main aspects of Rosneft’s social policy. Supporting mass sports in the regions of operation is one of the key areas of Rosneft’s social policy. The Company finances the construction of ice arenas, sports complexes and multipurpose sports grounds in the regions where it operates. Rosneft also supports amateur sports and carries out extensive work to promote healthy lifestyles, both among its own employees and the population in the regions of operation.

Department of Information and Advertising
Rosneft
February 26, 2025

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