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Standards for fitness centers and gyms to be implemented in Armenia

Standards for fitness centers and gyms to be implemented in Armenia

ArmInfo. Standards for fitness centers and gyms will be implemented in Armenia. The decision was  made at a government meeting on June 4.

According to Minister of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports  Zhanna Andreasyan, establishing standards for fitness centers and  gyms is aimed at promoting public health, developing the sports and  wellness sector, organizing active leisure activities for the  population of the Republic of Armenia, combating bad habits, and  preventing the development of human diseases. These standards include  requirements for ensuring the lowest possible risk during sports and  wellness activities. The draft outlines the types of sports  considered as fitness, as well as other sports activities, and  defines standards for fitness centers and gyms.

The minister noted that a list of mandatory sports complexes to be  built in the regions of the republic will be compiled on an annual  basis. In each expanded settlement, a standard sports complex must be  created, which must necessarily include a swimming pool and a fitness  center. The process of building a standard sports complex must  necessarily include a swimming pool and a fitness center.