In 2022, the number of regular visitors to sports clubs increased by 6.8%, or 1 million people, to 15.4 million. Most of those who wanted to play sports turned out to be in Tyva and the Kaliningrad region. , Novgorod and Penza. regions, and Altai.
In 20 regions, the number of regulars in fitness clubs and sports sections, on the contrary, has decreased. And 5 million people requested training at home or on the street last year, according to a FinExpertiza study.
Residents of Chechnya (21.1% of the population), the NAO (19.3%), Sevastopol (18.4%), Saint Petersburg (17.7%) and Moscow (17.3%) were most interested in club sports.
The maximum interest in sports among Russians occurred in the year of the 2020 pandemic: 14.3% of residents in the country announced systematic trips to the gym, and 23.6% trained at home or on the street.
Author:
karina pardaeva
Source: RB
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