All-Russian Tennis Tournament held with support from Gazprom Transgaz Ufa
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On January 11–18, Ufa hosted the All-Russian Tennis Tournament held with support from Gazprom Transgaz Ufa. The tournament brought together over 60 participants up to 15 years old from across the Republic of Bashkortostan, as well as from Moscow, Sochi, Izhevsk, Chelyabinsk, Magnitogorsk, and Samara. The children competed on one of the best tennis courts in Ufa, in the Prestige Academy of Tennis.
By the decision of the organizers, the tournament was dedicated to the honored worker of Russia's oil and gas sector Mukhamatnur Valeev, who headed Bashtransgaz (now Gazprom Transgaz Ufa) for almost 25 years. As a Master of Sports of the USSR in boxing, Mr. Valeev contributed greatly not only to the gas sector development, but also to the promotion of professional and amateur sports in the Republic of Bashkortostan.
Participants and guests of All-Russian Tennis Tournament dedicated to Mukhamatnur Valeev
Background
Gazprom Transgaz Ufa is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gazprom. It performs gas transmission within the Republic of Bashkortostan.
The company operates some 5,000 kilometers of gas trunklines, transmitting about 100 billion cubic meters of gas per year.
The company's 16 branches include 9 gas pipeline operation centers, 12 compressor workshops, 82 gas compressor units, and 146 gas distribution stations.
An environmental management system certified to ISO 14001:2015 is adopted at the company. Gazprom Transgaz Ufa has about 5,000 employees and is headquartered in Ufa.