587 judoists and judoists from 24 countries will arrive to Kiev to take part in the Cup of Europe of top level among athletes not the senior 18 years. This week the organizing committee of tournament finished demands acceptance.

During two next days off on a tatami of the sports hall of RVUFK the national teams of Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Canada, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Great Britain, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovenia, Switzerland and Ukraine will take part in draw of medals and rating points.





The most numerous teams there will arrive to Kiev Russia (73 athletes), Belarus (58), Hungary (32), Moldova (31), Germany (30) and Azerbaijan (28).



Ukraine which as the hostess of the Cup of Europe of U18 has the right to expose unlimited number of participants in each weight, will fight structure of 169 people. The greatest number of Ukrainians was declared in weight categories 66 and 73 of kg - on 21 judoists.



In each category on house tatamis winners and prize-winners of the cadet Championship of Ukraine of U18 which took place from March 12 to March 15 in Dnepropetrovsk will fight. Also will act on the Cup of Europe and children who in the current season already added in the asset of an award from similar start in the Croatian Zagreb. Let's remind, there the continental cadet cup took place on March 9 and 10, inhabitant of Kiev Bogdan Yadov became his winner, silver prize-winners two more capital judoists Leonid Gasyuk and Yaroslav Skopnenko, and owners of bronze awards Christian Badzo (Zakarpatye regional) and Valentina Shmal (Volynsk regional).



Let's add also that three years in a row the Kiev cadet Cup of Europe are held in the "top level" status. And all this time of the best national team of tournament there was Ukraine. So our children have a good incentive - to hold a high level.



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