From March 29th to March 31 in the sports hall "Galgenvaard" in the city of Utrecht in Holland took place traditional Easter tournament on Greco-Roman wrestling .
One of the largest in Europe of youthful tournaments among classics brought together this year 370 participants from Holland, Germany, Belgium, Bulgaria, Sweden, Israel and many other countries. From the different countries on tournament there arrived more than 30 Vainakh athletes and many of them became prize-winners of tournament. First of all it should be noted Katsiyev's Islam from the city of Byyornekulla, Sweden. He fought among young men of 13-14 years and in its weight category of 53 kg there were 23 participants. Islam carried out in total eight victorious fights and six of them won on "touch". In the ending he defeated strong Bulgarian wrestler Zakhari Zashev and became the champion of tournament.
The Vainakh team from the Belgian city of Vervye under the leadership of trainer Aslan Albakov brought on tournament big team — 12 people. From them talented Abubakar Tutayev achieved the best result. More than a year trainings it passed because of a fracture of a hand, but now again gathered a form and showed the usual, technical fight. In weight category of 59 kg, among 16 rivals, it carried out five fights, having allowed rivals to take only one point. In the ending, having won with a whitewash — 2:0, 1:0 Damian von Yuva from Germany, Abubakar became a champion.
Silver medals of tournament won: Albert Nakayev from Germany and representatives of Vaynakh club - Mohamed Shakhgiriyev, Ahmed Irbakhanov, Idris Tabayev and Shamil Mamatuyev. And also Abdurakhman Isayev from Austria. Bronze awards at Ismail Aliyev from Austria, Denis Nakayev from Germany, Muslim Saaduyev and Zapira Yusupova from "Vainakh". In judicial crew of tournament worked the judge of the Olympic category Aydamir Abdulayev from Holland and the judge of the international category Iza Gambulatov from Belgium.
By ABDULAEV Movladi