Yamburg sports and technical club wins silver in Nether-Polar Cross
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On August 10–11, Novy Urengoy hosted the Nether-Polar Cross 2019 motocross championship and regional competition for the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Area. The Yamburg sports and technical club of Gazprom Dobycha Yamburg was represented by five athletes in different age categories.
First prize in the Open Class (men 35 years & over) was taken by Evgeny Sklyarov, coach of the Yamburg sports and technical club, instructor at the Utility Vehicles and Special-Purpose Machinery Directorate. Silver in the 250cc Class (men) went to Dmitry Sklyarov, automotive service technician at Gazprom Dobycha Yamburg. Alexander Kryakov also took second place in the 125cc Class (male juniors and men). Seven-year-old Yaroslav Barmin, the youngest member of the Yamburg sports and technical club, won bronze for the team.
Based on the results of all runs, the racers from Gazprom Dobycha Yamburg took second place in the overall team standings at the Nether-Polar Cross 2019 motocross championship and regional competition for the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Area.
Background
Gazprom Dobycha Yamburg is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gazprom. It operates in the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Area.
The company is focused on gas and gas condensate production. Gazprom Dobycha Yamburg holds licenses for the development and production of hydrocarbons from the Yamburgskoye and Zapolyarnoye fields and is preparing for commercial production the Severo-Kamennomyssky, Kamennomysskoye-Sea, Obsky, Chugoryakhinsky, Tazovsko-Zapolyarny and Yuzhno-Parusovy subsurface areas, and, as part of joint ventures, the Parusovy, Severo-Parusovy and Semakovsky subsurface areas. The company is also responsible for the development of the Antipayutinskoye and Tota-Yakhinskoye fields.
Gas treatment is carried out at 14 comprehensive gas treatment units and 5 pre-treatment units.
Gazprom Dobycha Yamburg employs over 11,000 people. The company is headquartered in Novy Urengoy.