KAZAN (WAM)
The Russian team took the first place in the medal standings of the BRICS Games, which were held in Kazan from June 12-24.
Belarus took second place and China lannded in third place.
According to TV BRICS, Russian athletes won 173 gold medals, Belarusian – 32, Chinese – 17. A total of 387 sets of medals were played at the BRICS Games.
Russia also won 101 silver and 69 bronze medals.
Belarus won 56 silver and 68 bronze medals.
China have 17 silver and 12 bronze.
Brazil ranked fifth overall (8-20-23), Iran sixth (4-12-20), India eighth (3-6-20). South Africa is in 11th place (1-3-3), Egypt is 20th (0-2-5), and UAE is 23rd (0-1-3).