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The Russian Deaflympic Movement
The Russian Deaflympic Movement is part of the respective international Paralympic Movement, International Deaflympic Movement, and International Special Olympics, whose goals are to promote the development of physical culture and sports for people with disabilities and persons with limited health capabilities, strengthen international cooperation in this area, and participate in the Paralympic Games, Deaflympic Games, and World Special Olympic Games1.
The Russian Deaflympic Movement is all-Russian public organizations carrying out their activities in accordance with the legislation of the Russian Federation on public associations, the charters of the relevant international sports organizations, and based on recognition by international sports organizations, as well as in accordance with their own charters2.
Federal Law of December 4, 2007 No. 329-FZ "On Physical Culture and Sport in the Russian Federation", as amended on December 4, 2007, Article 12, paragraph 1 // RSZ RF. 2007. No. 50. Item 6242. ↩
Federal Law of December 4, 2007 No. 329-FZ "On Physical Culture and Sport in the Russian Federation", as amended on December 4, 2007, Article 12, paragraph 2 // RSZ RF. 2007. No. 50. Item 6242. ↩