Omsk sportswoman became bronze winner in speed skating
Olga Graf won her bronze medal in team race at the competition which united the best ice-skaters in the world. The last performance at this competition for Olga was a race of 1500 meters where she took only seventh place however the day before in team performance our sportsmen managed to win the bronze medal they were overran by sportsmen from Holland and Japan. “I am satisfied with this season because I performed not bad and even renewed my personal results. At the World Champion I managed to be among top 8. I am not going to stop I will train with the same pace maybe even more”, says Olga Graf. By the way Olga Graf has won two bronze medals at the World Championship in a row. This year competition was quite successful for Russian sportsmen they won three gold medals, two silver and one bronze.
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Paralympian sportsmen are getting good results at World Cup lap
The first lap of World Cup has come to an end where our sportsmen took part and showed very good results. Our Omsk fencers have won several awards in team and individual programmes. The leader of women world rating Julia Efimova scored some more points and won a bronze medal. Among the males the winners are Roman Fedyaev, Aleksander Kuzykov and Artur Usupov. Also these three fencers brought victory in team programme so all this helped our fencers to make sure that they will get to Paralympics 2016. The Russian national team of fencers will be formed in May.
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Omsk is the battle place of assassins and Templars
Our city is mentioned in new popular game Assassin’s Creed the release of the game Assassin’s Creed Chronicles was last week. The event in the game takes place in Russia just after the revolution in 1917. The assassin Nikolay Orlov is going to leave the country with his family but before that he needs to break into the palace which is occupied by Bolsheviks and steal the ancient artifact. The man evidenced murder of tsar children but he managed to save one of the children the girl Anastasia. Now Orlov in difficult position - to save the artifact, protect the girl and escape the danger from Templars. During the game one may hear a voice which says “The only way I come back to that city is in coffin. It is better to be shot than to come back here”.
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Krasnoyarsk citizen made the exact copy of the robot from Star Wars
The robot BB-8 which was in seventh episode of the famous movie will cost fifteen thousand rubles. The advertising says that you can manipulate the robot with the help of cell phone or tablet. Its height 77,3 centimeters the seller says that the robot reacts on movements and voice and it also can grumble if you push him into wall. Plus it can take picture, make videos, dance, feel blue, complain in general this robot can express 31 feelings. Moreover the robot can identify 18 voice commands like come here, go away, follow me and etc.
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