Superiority of the Novosibirsk region among juniors on Greco-Roman wrestling on Alexander Nevsky's Cup took place
In Novosibirsk the state architectural and construction university (Sibstrin) passed superiority of the Novosibirsk region among juniors on Greco-Roman wrestling on the Cup of the Saint blessed prince Alexander Nevsky. On blessing of the Metropolitan Novosibirsky and the Berdsk Tikhon the organizer of tournament the Aleksandro-Nevsky brotherhood of St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral acted with support of Department of physical culture and sport of the Novosibirsk region and chair of a physical education and university sports.
It already the second Greco-Roman wrestling competition among young men on the Cup of the Saint prince. The first took place exactly a year ago.
Athletes, trainers and the audience were welcomed by the first vice rector of university professor Stanislav Linovsky. "It is very pleasant to us, - Stanislav Viktorovich told, - that this superiority took place in university sport center. Our higher education institution is widely known not only scientific and educational, but also sports traditions. However such competitions – under cover of the Saint prince Alexander – take place in our walls for the first time".
According to the first vice rector of university, it is very symbolical that in the organization of this tournament participates not only one Aleksandro-Nevsky brotherhood, but also wrestling Federation, and such secular establishments, as architectural and construction university. The Saint prince Alexander Nevsky was the defender of the earth of the Russian which incorporated many nationalities, many cultures and faiths, but is uniform and indivisible. And organizations absolutely different in character took part in organization of large sports tournament, but united by one good creative purpose.
"Saint Alexander Nevsky's cup assumes that winners of this tournament become not only strong a body, but also strong spirit", - Stanislav Linovsky noted.
The minister of the industry of the Novosibirsk region, the president of Novosibirsk Federation of wrestling Sergey Semka congratulated all on a sports festival present. He wished fair competition and objective refereeing, "that won against the strongest".
Decent Oktyabrsky district, the prior of the temple for the sake of Saint Michael the Archangel abbot Vladimir (Sokolov), addressing to juniors, I told that the grand duke got determination which is inherent in the mighty soldier, "and you don't look for glory, but you work on spirit to glorify the Fatherland the affairs".
The head of missionary department of the Novosibirsk Metropolitanate archpriest Konstantin Rabota expressed satisfaction on the fact that tournament on Greco-Roman wrestling on the Cup of the Saint prince Alexander Nevsky becomes traditional. The father wished to athletes of new victories, and asked not to despair those who conceded in hard fight. "Looking at an image of Saint Alexander Nevsky, you work further to increase physically and spiritually", - the priest told.
The Novosibirsk earth gives birth to magnificent athletes, the chief judge of competitions the master of sports of the international class Andrey Lisitsa declared. According to Andrey Yuryevich, probably the victorious way of many present juniors will begin with this wrestling mat. Victorious – not only in the sports relation. The man is a defender and adequately to protect a family, compatriots, the Homeland simply adequately to work, it is necessary to possess both corporal health, and pure soul, and strong belief.
"It gives new turn in sports movement, - Tatyana Valeryevna, - and it not simply wrestling, it something bigger is convinced, and sports in this regard are represented to others. You start understanding a deep meaning of known expression "A sound mind in a sound body"".
Tatyana Ryabovalova considers that competitions on Saint Alexander Nevsky's Cup has to be more. "Not very well, what it will be a sport, it is important that as much as possible children participated in such tournaments".
"Thank God, sports undertaking of our Metropolitanate - the Cup of the Saint prince Alexander Nevsky, gained the development. Everything began with one tournament in year, the present Greco-Roman wrestling championship already the third since the beginning of year. But it, in my opinion, has special value", - the senior sexton of Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the head of department of communications with the sports organizations of the Novosibirsk Metropolitanate the master of sports of Russia Boris Levitan emphasizes.
"Matter in that, - Boris Levitan, - that Greco-Roman wrestling – sports very multinational, at competitions as among athletes, and the audience there are Russians and Armenians, Uzbeks and Kyrgyz, Kazakhs and Buryats continues. In a friendly chat we spoke about Saint Alexander Nevsky's vital feat much. He came to the princely throne, probably, during the most difficult period of our history – time when Russia inclined the head under the power of the Great Horde. Its extreme separation was the reason for that. One and a half eyelids that the seeds of a unification seeded by the grand duke, gave the shoots on Kulikovo field were required. Understanding that we have to acquire well this historical lesson, all present noted importance and need of such tournament in association of our multinational people and stated words of gratitude for its organization and carrying out".
Dmitry Kokoulin