MOZDOK. TOURNAMENT ON JUDO IN "JUDO" CHILDREN'S AND YOUTH SPORTS SCHOOL

About victories the mozdokskikh of judoists from "Judo" children's and youth sports school our newspaper writes regularly. And it is absolutely fair. Children act and conquer sports peaks not only on republican, interregional and Russian tournaments. These athletes participate and in the international competitions is far outside the country where them with pleasure invite as serious and strong rivals and from where they always come with victories.

On the eighth International tournament on judo "Koroska open — 2013" went to the Slovenian city of Sloven-Gradets of 15 children led by the trainer Alexander Shvetsov and Stanislav Ban. 97 teams took part in competitions from 18 countries 751 athletes. Our country was represented by 4 teams — from Mozdok, Izhevsk, Moscow, Grozny. To greet Russian teams and to wish them success the Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Slovenia was invited to tournament to Doc Zavgayev.

Competitions lasted two days — on November 16 and 17 and, the most interesting, passed at the same time on six carpets that speaks about great opportunities for the small Slovenian town: at the small population — about 8000 people — it has a big sports complex. And the complex is at school and carries out gym function for school students. In Sloven-Gradets similar actions – a holiday for each his inhabitant because because of small number of the population in preparation and competitions, it is possible to tell, was involved practically each Slovenian family.Someone was responsible for placement of athletes, someone — for their food, someone — for leisure or medical care etc. Locals met each athlete as the most dear visitor.

Certainly, for our boys of a trip on tournaments is also useful acquaintance to life of other countries, the cities, the people, outlook expansion.

During trips abroad they always have opportunity to make sightseeing tours, to see the mass of sights, to get acquainted with people and to take away a large amount of positive emotions. The device of life of the small Slovenian town couldn't but be pleasant to children. The sizes of Sloven-Gradets is no more than our Art. of Lukovskaya, everywhere is pure and well-groomed, people kind and open for communication, it is absolutely safe both in the afternoon, and at night, and Slovenes were easy to be understood and without translator. Most of all children were impressed by architecture of the town, its greatness. The team on mountain base, at the height of 1600 m above sea level lived.

Without victories, of course, didn't leave. V. Chukhlebov and V. Ilchenko became champions in weight categories 46 and 81 of kg. "Silver" in weight category 50 kg K. Usenko won, "bronze" in the weight of 32 kg – Ya. Levshin, T. Semenov — in the weight  42 kg. And representatives of the German sports delegation invited our team in the summer to the city of Stuttgart to the international tournament on judo. The Caucasian mentality didn't allow not to accept the invitation.

On the way back athletes made excursion across Budapest where admired the well-known Buda Castle – the lock of the Hungarian kings built in memory of the greatest governors of Hungary, visited the aquapark constructed in the manner of the Buddhist temple, saw a set of unique historical monuments for which Europe is famous.