First competitions of 2nd CIS Games to be held tomorrow

Twenty-four hours remain before the launch of the 2^nd CIS Games. Guests continue arriving in Belarus. The award-winning team of Russian gymnasts arrived by flight from Moscow. For them the Games is one of the central competitions of the year. The 2^nd CIS Games will be held across 11 cities of Belarus in 20 sports. The first competitions will be held tomorrow. And on Saturday, August 5, the official opening ceremony will take place at the Minsk Arena. Rehearsals for the gala are taking place every day, and the performances will reflect the national characters of the countries that will become participants of the multisport event.