Young athletes from Zbarazhsky wrestling club "Chempion" (trainers Pyotr and Evgeny Koroli) that in Ternopolshchina, returned recently from Germany and Poland where they took part in prestigious competitions, accumulated experience and showed to foreign friends the skill.

Competition in the German city  Lyukkenvalda trainings zbarazchan with Russians and athletes from local club "Lyukkenvalde" which trains future Olympians preceded week. Therefore children had opportunity to be trained additional before this International tournament on free-style wrestling under the name "Nikolaus Tournament" devoted to Day of Saint Nikolay which celebrate in Germany on December 6. On competitions 190 participants from the cities of Russia, Latvia, Poland, Hungary, Germany and Ukrainian Zbarazh gathered. As a result of difficult duels ours champions took five prizes.

Superiority in weight category 31 kg was won by Andrey Tkach. The second step of a podium was subdued by Alexander Mikhalsky acting in weight category  76 kg. Bronze medals in the weight categories were won by Oleg Pavlishin (category 34 kg), Alexander Bebko (category 38 kg), Vladimir Mikhaylovsky (category 58 kg). The fourth place was taken by Roman Mikhaylovsky in category 63 kg.

Except the highly topical sports program young athletes had interesting excursions on sights of Berlin.

And on December 6-8 Zbarazhsky fighters tested the strength in the thirteenth International tournament of Stanislav Red on free-style wrestling which took place in the capital of Poland - Warsaw. More than 100 participants of competitions from Belarus, Poland, Lithuania and Ukraine the organizer of tournament accepted club "vardiya".

Zbarazhskiye champions was brought home from Warsaw by three "gold":

In category 30 kg Vitaly Adamovich, in category 33 kg - Andrey Tkach became the champion, Oleg Pavlishin won against 36 kg category. As the president of club "Champion" and the trainer of children Petr Korol noted it is better while Andrey Tkachu who didn't lose any duel is possible to act, shows will power and that its intention to become the Olympic champion is serious and he everything does actually to achieve the great objective.

Irina Sysko