Basketball and boxing stars will perform at the sports grounds of Petrovsky Boulevard

Professional sports grounds were equipped in the capital of the Russian Federation as part of the "Summer in Moscow" project. This was reported on July 10 on the city portal of the capital. mos.ru .

"It's nice to spend your summer leisure time on Petrovsky Boulevard: unobtrusive music sounds on the green alleys, and training takes place in a convenient mode. The sports area is open every day: on weekdays from 12:00 to 21:00, on weekends from 11:00 to 21:00," the publication says.

At the equipped basketball courts, visitors can learn dribbling techniques and play several yard matches under the supervision of professional sports coaches. Two boxing practice areas are also available for residents and guests of the capital.

"Petrovsky Boulevard is becoming a meeting place for real sports stars this summer. Basketball player Dmitry Gusakov's master class will be held on July 12. On July 20, there will be a meeting with MMA legend and Russian athlete Jeff Monson, who will conduct boxing training," the organizers said.

In addition, Russian basketball player, NBA champion, and national team player Timofey Mozgov is expected to come to the court on July 26. It is noted that at the event with the participation of sports stars, visitors will have the opportunity to take photos together and get autographs.

"Petrovsky Boulevard is not just an event area, but a full—fledged sports space in the center of Moscow, where coaches are ready to help, the atmosphere is inspiring, and programs are available for all ages and levels," the authors concluded.

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