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World Snow Sculpture Competition in Novosibirsk
World Snow Sculpture Competition in Novosibirsk
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A snow sculpture competition took place in Novosibirsk as part of the World Snow Forum 22.01.2013, Sputnik International
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World Snow Sculpture Competition in Novosibirsk A snow sculpture competition took place in Novosibirsk as part of the World Snow Forum
A snow sculpture competition took place in Novosibirsk as part of the World Snow Forum
© RIA Novosti . Alexandr Kryazhev A snow sculpture competition took place in Novosibirsk as part of the World Snow Forum
A snow sculpture competition took place in Novosibirsk as part of the World Snow Forum
© RIA Novosti . Alexandr Kryazhev The competition drew 17 teams from Russia, China and the CIS
The competition drew 17 teams from Russia, China and the CIS
© RIA Novosti . Alexandr Kryazhev It took the participants four days to sculpt snow versions of various winter Olympic mascots
It took the participants four days to sculpt snow versions of various winter Olympic mascots
© RIA Novosti . Alexandr Kryazhev A team from Moldova, which made a sculpture of the snow hare, one of the three mascots of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, won the competition
A team from Moldova, which made a sculpture of the snow hare, one of the three mascots of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, won the competition
© RIA Novosti . Alexandr Kryazhev Four owls, the symbols of the Nagano 1998 Olympics made by sculptors from Omsk, took second place. The third place went to the team from Tomsk, who presented a sculpture of the Coyote, the mascot of the Salt Lake City Olympics
Four owls, the symbols of the Nagano 1998 Olympics made by sculptors from Omsk, took second place. The third place went to the team from Tomsk, who presented a sculpture of the Coyote, the mascot of the Salt Lake City Olympics
© RIA Novosti . Alexandr Kryazhev The winners were presented statuettes engraved with the World Snow Forum logo
The winners were presented statuettes engraved with the World Snow Forum logo
© RIA Novosti . Alexandr Kryazhev The forum, during which the competition took place, was held at the Novosibirsk Expocenter on January 17-20
The forum, during which the competition took place, was held at the Novosibirsk Expocenter on January 17-20
© RIA Novosti . Alexandr Kryazhev The forum’s main objective was launching a discussion around the creation of a comfortable environment and exploration of northern territories
The forum’s main objective was launching a discussion around the creation of a comfortable environment and exploration of northern territories
© RIA Novosti . Alexandr Kryazhev The snow sculpture competition in Novosibirsk
The snow sculpture competition in Novosibirsk
© RIA Novosti . Alexandr Kryazhev According to the organizers, the Olympic Games were chosen as the theme of the competition to give life to the motto “Faster, Higher, Stronger”
According to the organizers, the Olympic Games were chosen as the theme of the competition to give life to the motto “Faster, Higher, Stronger”
© RIA Novosti . Alexandr Kryazhev The sculptures were placed along the alley outside the Novosibirsk Expocenter international exhibition hall, which hosted the main events of the Snow Forum
The sculptures were placed along the alley outside the Novosibirsk Expocenter international exhibition hall, which hosted the main events of the Snow Forum
© RIA Novosti . Alexandr Kryazhev Snow sculptures at the competition during the World Snow Forum in Novosibirsk
Snow sculptures at the competition during the World Snow Forum in Novosibirsk
