A master class for young athletes was held at the DVVS by the honored swimming coach of Russia, Lidiya Kapkova

05 August 2025

During the summer wellness campaign the Palace of water sports hosts training camps for athletes of the swimming department of the Sport School named after A.V. Popov under the guidance of coach-teacher Evgeny Andreevich Davydov. An important event of the training camp was a master class from the senior coach of the Russian youth national swimming team, Honored Coach of Russia, Honored Worker of Physical Culture and Sports, Master of Sports of the USSR Lidiya Kapkova. Lidia Alexandrovna for many years worked at the highest level with multiple world champions, Olympic medalist, world and Russian record holders. For young athletes this master class is not just a workout, but a real source of motivation, valuable advice and improvement. Such meetings become an important step for our swimmers growth. We would like to thank Lidiya Alexandrovna for invaluable experience, professionalism and attention to each participant.