on August 15, Minsk / BELTA/Correspondent. Today the last week of the summer Olympic Games starts. Participants of competitions in Rio will award 17 sets of medals, the correspondent reports Belarusian cable agency "Belta".
the Belarusian athletes will try to reach the Olympic tops in track and field athletics and Greco-Roman wrestling competitions. In sector for hammer throw there is Malyshchik Anna. The fighter of classical style Gamzatov Dzhavid will act in weight category to 85 kg.
the Olympic program will be opened by oarsmen on kayaks and a canoe. Litvinchuk Marina and Lepeshko Nadezhda will act in qualification on a canoe pair. On the Olympic bicycle track of Rio Sharakova Tatyana will begin qualifying races in omniume. Athletes Nesterenko Maxime, Bondarenko Artem, Plotnitsky Dimitri (triple jump) and Belanovich Catherina (400 m with barriers) will try to break through in number of participants of medal starts. Limanovskaya Irina and Yesipovich Veronica will finish selection competitions on synchronized swimming.