On the traditional Republican Boxing tournament which has come to the end the other day in Zelenodolsk with participation of more than 40 athletes students of the Volga region Academy, first-year students Abdurakhman Yakubov and Artur Kasimov, and also the second-year student Timofey Jafarov took the first places in the weight categories.
Yakubov at the end of the tournament was awarded the audience award, and Kasimov was awarded for the best technical and tactical training.
The season has just started, the athletes are gaining shape, returning from summer holidays. Behind, according to them, only a month of trainings so competitions in Zelenodolsk became for them the first test of forces, and on a ring all it was necessary rather difficult. But, judging by the results, students on vacation boxers too to relax yourself is not allowed and the first training came in decent physical condition.
In October, the guys will have another more serious and responsible test. October 27-28 in Volga region Academy will be held all-Russian student games of martial arts where, hopefully, the guys will show at least decent results. However, as part of the games they will take part in kickboxer fights.
Therefore, it is necessary to wish the guys good luck, and it is best to come and cheer for them! Entrance to the competition is free. The fights will be held in the gym of the Academy's training and laboratory complex on October 27 from 10: 00 to 11:30 and from 12:30 to 17:30, and on October 28 from 10:30 to 16: 00.