At the ceremony held at the Bashir Rameev IT Park, the winners of the regional Computer Multidiscipline Championship "Khikmet" — "Buynnar beileneshe" ("Connection of Generations") were announced. The best participants will represent Tatarstan at the XVI All-Russian Championship in Ryazan, to be held from June 23 to 26.
The championship brought together two competitive tracks: "Khikmet," in which 96 people of golden age competed, and the team track "Connection of Generations," which united 84 relatives (grandmother and grandfather, grandfather and grandson, grandmother and granddaughter).
In the three main categories, the jury selected three winners each: one adult from the "Khikmet" track, as well as the best schoolchild and the best adult from the "Connection of Generations" track.
— "Yandex. Year of Unity of the Peoples of Russia." Participants completed tasks related to artificial intelligence technologies. The winners were Aygul Miftakhova from Agryz region, Layilya Kasimova from Tyulyachinsky region and Gennady Nikolaev from Agryz region.
— "Working on a Smartphone. Year of Military and Labor Glory." Here, grandparents and their grandchildren worked in the Max messenger. First places went to Bulat Sadykov from Mamadysh region, Tatyana Khalamanova from Kazan and Pavel Mironov from Mendeleyevsky region.
— "Information and Financial Security." This category required paying for public services and safely using browsers and email. The best were Rayan Shaydullin from Leninogorsk region, Madina Ziyatdinova from Apastovsky region and Zufar Sadykov from Mamadysh region.
In the "Defender of the Fatherland" category, 14 combat veterans took part, including participants of the Special Military Operation. The winner was Rasul Taspenov from Kazan.
In the "Absolute Score," points earned by participants in the three main categories were summed up. First places went to Bulat Sadykov and his grandmother Rezida Zaripova from Mamadysh region ("Connection of Generations" track), as well as to Valery Miroshnikov from Pestrechinsky region ("Khikmet" track). In the "Team Score," the same relatives from Mamadysh region won ("Connection of Generations" track), along with the Kazan team — Lyailya Tukhvatullina and Ildar Khayrullin ("Khikmet" track).
Special categories:
Oldest male participant — 84-year-old Rafkhat Zaripov from Baltasinsky region.
Oldest female participant — 76-year-old Svetlana Kutlina from Rybno-Slobodsky region.
Youngest competitors — nine-year-old Islam Minnulin from Kamsko-Ustyinsky region and Safiya Mukhametova from Sabinsky region.
We remind you that 180 people from across the republic participated in the championship in Kazan: men aged 60 and over, women aged 55 and over and schoolchildren no older than 14.
Grandparents and their grandchildren demonstrated a true connection of generations and proved that learning new things and mastering digital technologies is possible at any age!
Congratulations to the winners!