Sports

For the arrangement of sports and recreation, sports and mass work and tourism, 3956 sports and fitness facilities are functioning:

• 7 stadiums,
• 8 sports arenas
• 631 sports hall, 
• 892 adapted facilities for physical education and sports,
• 15 sports tracks,
• 305 sports cores,
• 1 sailing base,
• 6 rowing bases,
• 2 water ski resorts,
• 100 ski resorts,
• 61 shooting ranges,
• 1 shooting stand,
• 2 shooting ranges,
• 1526 plane sports facilities,
• 117 swimming pools (23 standard, 14 non-standard, 80 mini-pools)
• 282 other sports facilities.

The main sport bases of the oblast are:  

• a rowing base in Polotsk,
• a skiing track in Gorodok,
• a fitness center “Olympiets” in Orsha,
• a sports complex of FC “Vitebsk” in Vitebsk,
• a specialized center for trampolining in Vitebsk,
• Ice Palace of SU “Vitebsk Hockey Club” in Vitebsk,
• Ice Palace SU “Hockey club” Chemist“ in Novopolotsk,
• Ice Arena in Orsha,
• a 50-meter swimming pool in Novopolotsk.