Rostov-on-Don. Opening ceremony of the Second traditional competition of the strongest figure skaters of voluntary sports associations of trade unions of the USSR, Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Czechoslovakia at the Sports Palace. Parade of participants. Among the athletes: L. Smirnova and A. Suraykin, L. Belousova and A. Protopopov, S. Volkov, E. Drumova, M. Novak, N. Ovchinnikov, V. Zvezdin, T. Sharanova, A. Evdokimov and others.