Today our story about series tournaments Gran Pri (Grand Prix). Tournaments of this series started being held since 2009.
On one of the first Gran Pri (Tunisia 2009) acted only one representative of our country - Alexander Steshenko. It won also the first medal - a bronze award in weight to 81 kg.
Evgeny Bedulin, Gran Pri in Tunisia became 2010 the first champion Gran Pri among Belarusians. Gold medal in weight category to 100 kg.
In 2011, Gran Pri in China, wins Igor Makarov! Gold in +100 kg!
The following medals it was necessary to wait for 2 years. In 2013, on Gran Pri in Kazakhstan, our team won at once 4 medals!
Gold was extracted by Alexander Vakhovyak (+100 kg)! And it only the third gold medal for our country on series tournaments Gran Pri.
Silver awards in Kazakhstan were won by Dmitry Shershan (66 kg), Alexander Steshenko (81 kg) and the only girl from Belarus which has a medal of these prestigious competitions - Marina Slutskaya (+78 kg).
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