- Friday, December 12, 2025
On the 9th of December, the 1st Stage (volleyball) of the 1st Spartakiad "Health" of the Trade Committee Organization of Teachers and Employees of Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University among teachers, employees and postgraduates was held at the Olympia Sports Complex. This stage is dedicated to the memory of the first dean of the Faculty of Physical Culture, Sports and Rehabilitation - Valery Chabanenko.
The tournament brought together teams from various trade unions of faculties, educational and scientific institutes and university departments, demonstrating that sports are an effective way to strengthen corporate culture and team interaction.
Ruslan Biloskurskiy — the rector of the university, Petro Ratsa — the first master of sports in volleyball in Bukovina, a national category referee, a participant in the World Volleyball Championship and a long-time physical education teacher at Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University, Vitaliy Kindzersky — the head of the university's trade committee organization, as well as members of Valeriy Chabanenko's family, who congratulated the participants on the start of the competition, emphasizing the importance of developing sports traditions at the university and wishing the teams fair competition, sports excitement and bright emotions, addressed the participants with an introductory speech. The participants were wished good health, team unity and good mood regardless of the results.
Professional refereeing and the conduct of the competition were provided by the judging panel (Vaskan I.G., Moldovan A.D., Rotar T.Yu., Prekurat O.T., Ratsa P.G.).
A total of 5 teams participated in the competition:
- The combined team of the Faculty of History, Political Science and International Relations, the Faculty of Foreign Languages and the Educational and Scientific Institute of Biology, Chemistry and Bioresources.
- The team of the Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics.
- The team of the Faculty of Physical Culture, Sports and Rehabilitation.
- The team of the Faculty of Law.
- The team of the Separated structural subdivision “Applied Сollege of Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University”.
The following teams took the prize places in the tournament:
- 1st place - Faculty of Physical Culture, Sports and Rehabilitation.
- 2nd place - Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics.
- 3rd place - The combined team of the Faculty of History, Political Science and International Relations, the Faculty of Foreign Languages and the Educational and Scientific Institute of Biology, Chemistry and Bioresources.
The winning team received an honorary cup, diploma and medals from the Trade Union Committee of the university. The teams that took second and third places were awarded with certificates and medals for their respective places. The participants who took fourth and fifth places received certificates of appreciation and sweet gifts.
Such events are not only about sports, but also about strengthening corporate culture, team interaction and a healthy microclimate in teams. They demonstrate that an active lifestyle and sports traditions are an integral part of university life.
The Trade Union Committee of teachers and employees will continue to work to ensure that every employee has opportunities for active recreation and development.
More details on the website of the Trade Union Committee of the University.
