Yesreday, a seminar-workshop on the promotion of physical culture in the oblast school youth was held in Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University; another important task of the activity was summing up the results of the 6th summer All-Ukrainian Lyceum Games and the 19th All-Ukrainian University Games.
Important issues of the promotion of youth’s physical training and sports were discussed. Igor Tsependa, Acting Rector of Precarpathian National University gave the example of our project “Badminton and Eyesight”, aimed at popularizing badminton as an Olympic sport, which helps to improve one’s physical fitness, eyesight, and reflexes. According to him, this dynamic game is part of NASA astronauts’s training; it develops decision-making speed, a useful quality in any life situation.