Traditionally, in early October (October 10-15), the sports building of Karaganda industrial University hosted the annual sports Contest «Freshman – 2020», dedicated to the memory of a public figure, associate of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Elbasy Ibragimov Satybaldy.

The main goal of the event is to increase students ‘ interest in physical culture and sports, form University teams in various sports, and promote a healthy lifestyle among students

During one week, three teams of the University’s faculties («metallurgy and mechanical engineering», «Economics and construction», «Energy, transport and management systems») actively competed for the championship on the University’s sports grounds and students of the technical and economic College at KarIU this year, competitions were held in basketball and volleyball.

According to the results of the games, the places were distributed as follows:

Volleyball — October 12, 13.

Girls

1st place – FMM

2nd place – FETSE,

3rd place – FEC

Boys

1 place FETSE

2nd place-TEC,

3rd place-FMM

Andrey Mitrofanov ICC – 20 was recognized as the best player

Basketball – October 15.

1st place – FETSE,

2nd place- FMM

3rd place- FEC

Murodov Maksud MBM-20 was recognized as the best player

It should be noted that the sports Contest « Freshman-2020 » was held in difficult epidemiological conditions, in compliance with all sanitary and epidemiological requirements. Only players of teams without fans were present, but all the same the games were interesting and in a gambling atmosphere.