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29 Sep 2023
Belarus Events Calendar: OCTOBER 2023 Belarus Events Calendar: OCTOBER 2023
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29 Sep 2023
Belarusian State University climbs Times Higher Education Rankings Belarusian State University climbs Times Higher Education Rankings
BSU has been the only Belarusian university represented in the rankings for the past nine years. According to the Times Higher Education Rankings published on 27 September, BSU rose from 1501+ to 1201+...
27 Sep 2023
Belarus’ Yegor Gerasimov reaches Astana Open main draw Belarus’ Yegor Gerasimov reaches Astana Open main draw
At the start of his run, Yegor Gerasimov proved stronger over Belgium’s world number 172 Zizou Bergs, 6-4, 6-4...
21 Sep 2023
Belarus 105th in FIFA rankings Belarus 105th in FIFA rankings
Over the past two months, the Belarusian team, under the tutelage of new coach Carlos Alos Ferrer of Spain, have played two European Qualifiers 2024 games...
21 Sep 2023
Azarenka reaches Guadalajara quarterfinal Azarenka reaches Guadalajara quarterfinal
In the opener Victoria Azarenka cruised past world number 147 Robin Montgomery of the United States, 6-1, 6-1. In the second round the Belarusian beat Ukraine’s Dayana Yastremska, ranked World No.102, 6-4, 7-6 (7-5)...
19 Sep 2023
Azarenka secures first-round win in Mexico Azarenka secures first-round win in Mexico
Belarus’ world number 23 Victoria Azarenka went off to a good start at the Guadalajara Open powering past world number 144 Robin Montgomery of the United States, 6-1, 6-1, into the second round...
18 Sep 2023
Belarus’ Sasnovich wins Guadalajara opener Belarus’ Sasnovich wins Guadalajara opener
Belarus’ world number 102 Aliaksandra Sasnovich scored her first win at the Guadalajara Open beating world number 47 Arantxa Rus of the Netherlands, 6-1, 7-6 (7-5)...
13 Sep 2023
Sasnovich, Alexandrova reach San Diego Open quarterfinal Sasnovich, Alexandrova reach San Diego Open quarterfinal
Belarus’ Aliaksandra Sasnovich and Ekaterina Alexandrova of Russia have reached the San Diego Open doubles quarterfinal, seeing off Caroline Dolehide and Claire Liu of the United States, 7-6 (8-6), 6-4...
12 Sep 2023
Belarus’ Sasnovich advances to San Diego Open round two Belarus’ Sasnovich advances to San Diego Open round two
Belarus’ world number 102 Aliaksandra Sasnovich defeated Olympic champion, Switzerland's world number 15 Belinda Bencic, 6-3, 3-6, 6-2, to advance to the San Diego Open second round...
11 Sep 2023
Belarus’ Sabalenka becomes WTA World No.1 Belarus’ Sabalenka becomes WTA World No.1
Despite her loss in the US Open final, Aryna Sabalenka overpassed Iga Swiatek of Poland who failed to defend her US Open champion title...
8 Sep 2023
Belarus’ Sabalenka makes first US Open final Belarus’ Sabalenka makes first US Open final
The Belarusian battled through world number 17 Madison Keys of the United States, 0-6, 7-6 (7-1), 7-6 (10-8), to advance to her second major final...
7 Sep 2023
Belarus’ Sabalenka reaches US Open semifinal Belarus’ Sabalenka reaches US Open semifinal
Belarus’ world number two Aryna Sabalenka defeated world number 23 Zheng Qinwen of China, 6-0, 6-4, to reach the US Open semifinal...
6 Sep 2023
Belarus’ Olga Mastitskaya joins Moon flight imitation experiment Belarus’ Olga Mastitskaya joins Moon flight imitation experiment
The massive international isolation project Scientific International Research in Unique Terrestrial Station (SIRIUS) is taking place at premises of the Medical and Biological Problems Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences...
6 Sep 2023
Nearly 10,000 runners register for 2023 Minsk Half Marathon Nearly 10,000 runners register for 2023 Minsk Half Marathon
In addition to representatives of the CIS countries, taking part in this large-scale sport event will be runners from Latvia, Estonia, the UK, Canada and other countries...
5 Sep 2023
US Open: Belarus’ Sabalenka advances to quarterfinal US Open: Belarus’ Sabalenka advances to quarterfinal
The Belarusian will take on world number 23 Qinwen Zheng of China for a spot in the semifinal...
4 Sep 2023
Sabalenka to become WTA World No.1 after US Open Sabalenka to become WTA World No.1 after US Open
Aryna Sabalenka advanced to the round of Last 16 after seeing off Clara Burel of France. The Belarusian will take on Russia’s Daria Kasatkina for a spot in the quarterfinal...
2 Sep 2023
BelTA’s pavilion opened as part of Belarusian Written Language Day celebrations BelTA’s pavilion opened as part of Belarusian Written Language Day celebrations
A number of museum machines and devices were put on display as part of the celebration of the 30th Belarusian Written Language Day. A Baudot telegraph machine, a photo telegraph device Neva, a Morse telegraph, a portable magnetic tape recorder for reporters, typewriters...
1 Sep 2023
US Open: Belarus’ Sabalenka eases into third round US Open: Belarus’ Sabalenka eases into third round
The Belarusian will next face France’s Clara Burel who saw off Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic, 6-4, 6-2, in the round of Last 64...
31 Aug 2023
Belarus Events Calendar: SEPTEMBER 2023 Belarus Events Calendar: SEPTEMBER 2023
Holidays, festivals, exhibitions...
30 Aug 2023
US Open: Belarus’ Sabalenka progresses to round two US Open: Belarus’ Sabalenka progresses to round two
World No.2 Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus moved to the US Open second round, seeing off Belgium's Maryna Zanevska, 6-3, 6-2...
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