On February 8 I passed the next interregional tournament in a gym of Novoilmovsky high school on free-style wrestling, among young men and the girls, devoted to memory of the soldier defender Alexander Shurkin.  

Alexander Shurkin who has honestly repaid the military debt was lost performing a fighting task for territories of Chechnya in December, 1999. Alexander studied at our school at elementary school, then a family a replaited white bread in the village. Old Drozhzhanoye and he in the district also got a secondary education. С1995по 1998 year studied in Tetyushskom state farm-tenikume and gained the diploma with honors on specialty equipment mechanics.

On action Alexander Shurkin's mother – Elena Ivanovna, the brother of Sasha - Yury Shurkin participated. On tournament about 150 young wrestlers from the following команд: took part. v.New Ilmovo, Ulyanovsk DYuSSh-9. of Tetyusha, v.Big Nagatkino, page of Tetyushskoye, page of S. Algasha, village. Timersyana, the village Pokrovsk Ulyanovsk areas, with the Big Republic of Chuvashia Yalchiki-, page B. Big Aksa, v.The ancient settlement, Mataki, page Aleshkin Saplyk, from the Hose from the Drozhzhanosvky area. On a carpet 15 sets of medals were played, young wrestlers fought in three age groups and the strongest in personal offset were defined and the strongest teams.

The head of executive committee of the Drozhzhanovsky municipal area on social problems Ayrat Zalyalov, the regional military commissioner major Vil Nurullin, the head of the Novoilmovsky rural settlement Nail Shikhranov, the head of the Bolsheaksinsky rural settlement A.V.Khramov, the president of Interregional federation on the Chuvash national wrestling on belts, the master of the Chuvash wrestling, the judge of the international category, the honored worker of the Chuvash ethnoculture Vitaly Vasilyev, the representative of JSC Teploservice Pyotr Gordeyev, the chief for youth and to sports Fareed Akhmetov, the director of DYuSSh N. I. Hrisanov, participants of operations, schoolmates Aleksandra Shurkina-, Niyaz Damayev and Alexey Romanov was guests of honor of parade the deputy.

Big sponsor's help when carrying out tournament gave - the director general of construction campaign of "Parties", the deputy of the State Council of the Chuvash Republic, the honored worker of culture of RT and ChR, the president of federation on zone wrestling of RT, the vice-president of ChNK – Nikolay Fedorovich Ugaslov from Cheboksary, a management of Ak Bars of Drozhzhanoye agrofirm, in the person of Fareed Mudarisov, the chairman of raypo Leysen Halimova, the director of JSC Teploservice Rifkat Zamaletdinov, the prior of church of Saint Mikhail Arkhangelas Staroye Chekurskoye Father Oleg, the individual entrepreneur Nadir Musharapov, the director of JSC Kommunalnye seti Drozhanoye Ramil Hisamov, the individual entrepreneur Rinat Bikmukhayetov and others.

The deputy head of executive committee of the Drozhzhanovsky municipal area on social problems Ayrat Zalyalov noted:

- We wish all success and good luck. Let will win against the strongest! .

 Further the military commissioner, the major Vil Nurullin who handed over to young men of the 10th class of the certificate of youths of premilitary age, the head of the Novoilmovsky rural settlement Nail Shikhranov acted, the memorable souvenir, the President of interregional federation on wrestling on belts handed over to Alexander Shurkin's mother – Vitaly Petrovich Vasilyev who congratulating on a sosportivny holiday handed over to the member of the Union of Journalists Respublikiya Tatartan the medal "For Active Military Patriotic Work" to the deputy principal Gennady Karsakov, on behalf of schoolmates Alexey Romanov congratulated and also handed over to Alexander Shurkin's mother a memento.

Further in honor of memory of the courageous soldier defender Alexander Shurkin a moment of silence was declared.

 Meetings took place on the Olympic system. At first passed duels among the youngest wrestlers. From 23 kg. In this weight category there was the winner Danil Yaruskin, among wrestlers in 27 kg there were leaders Natalya Hramenkova and Nikolay Gorokhin. On the age categories in weight to 25кг winners there were Igor Yemelyanov and Yunusov Nail. In weight category of 30 kg Roman Mayorov won all the rivals. Oleg Yershov became a winner in weight category of 32 kg. Among girls to 32 winner kg there was Alina Chasanoff, to 35 kg - Snezhanna Isayeva, to 42 kg - Maria Chemukova, and to 50 kg - Elena Chizhova. Among boys to 35 there was the winner Dmitry Fadeyev, 40 kg - Ilnar Bikmullin, 48 kg - Nikolay Yeremeyev, 55 kg Evgeny Tenkov, 70 kg Ilya Chernov. And Nikolay Fadeyev from Mataki's village became the absolute winner.

Winners and prize-winners awarded with diplomas and mementoes.

Gennady Karsakov