Slavonic Studies would like to congratulate second year student Radek Rochowiak听who entered听and won first place in the Second International Russian as a Foreign language听Online Olympiad (organised by St Petersburg University in collaboration听with the Russian Ministry of Education). A great听achievement! The Olympiad was held in two rounds (qualifying and final round)听November 5, 2020 - December 13, 2020; participants were split into two听age categories: 12-16听and 17-30.听In total, more than 9500 participants from 147 countries took part in the听competition.听Further information can be found .
鈥楾he goal of the event is to popularise and听render support to the Russian language, to increase the significance of听Russian as a language of international communication.鈥�
鈥楾his Olympiad is not just a challenging platform where the strongest听always win, and they are worthy of our pride. By and large, we have听initiated an event to encourage those who once decided to study this rich, imaginative and meaningful language either for their hobby, or for听their mission, undergo evaluation, and covet for further stimuli to听study, broaden the horizons and challenges to be reached for and overcome.鈥櫶� 听 听 听 听 听 听 听听
Organizing Committee of the II International Online Olympiad in Russian as a Foreign Language
