Cosmonautics anniversary was celebrated in Moskow/ Russia and honored with 1000 shuttlecocks / rackets from VICTOR
On 12th of April during this year, the 51-year celebration of the first launch to space was held in the famous city of Moscau - Russia. On the occasion of the first flight of astronaut Yuri Gagarin, who was an avid badminton player, the organiser of this event let many pigeons fly around - symbolising freedom and peace between countries. Subsequently, over 2000 Badminton racquets sponsored by company VICTOR (and VIC-Fun), were distributed to the audience. At a distance of over 1 kilometer there flow over 1000 VICTOR shuttles at the same time honor ring and celebrating this great day of the russian cosmonautics. This is a new record. VICTOR is proud to be part of this historic event. Original source and link to Youtube Video from this event: http://www.fbmo.ru/news/news_50000905 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1aQ-gqTgwk0&feature=youtu.be