According to the Chief of the Central Sports Army Club Colonel Mikhail Baryshev, thanks to their character the military sportsmen showed a real triumph of the Russian sport: 59 gold, 43 silver and 33 bronze medals. Each of the 135 awards is merited and won in a strong sports battle among the best military sportsmen from all over the world. According to the results of the competitions, the team has beaten its own medal record of 1995, when the result was 127 medals, reported press service of Russian Defense Ministry.
The team of the Russian Armed Forces
Press service of Russian Defense Ministry
The Brazilian team is at the second place – 84 medals (34 gold, 26 silver and 24 bronze ones), the Chinese sportsmen are the third – 98 medals (32 gold, 31 silver and 35 bronze ones).
The next Military World Games will take place in Sochi on February 22-28, 2017. This decision was made at the 70th General Assembly of the International Military Sports Council on May 22, 2015.
