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First international boxing tournament in memory of Roman Chirikbaya in Sukhum
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16.07.2015 17:29
First International boxing tournament in memory of master of sports of the USSR, honored coach of Abkhazia and Russia, Knight of the Order of Leon Roman Chirikbaya will be held in Sukhum from 17 to 20 July.
Sukhum. July 16. Apsnypress. The tournament will be attended by Abkhaz and Russian boxers aged of 15 - 16 years. As the director of the Republican school of boxing, wrestling and weightlifting, president of the federation of professional boxing Albert Kardi- oglu, it is the first international tournament of this scale in the postwar years.
"We plan to make it an annual event. It is important for beginners because it is an unofficial selection of the world championship to be held in St. Petersburg. Russian team decided to conduct this selection in our country, and it gives us a chance to get into the team and participate in the world championship, in addition, in the future this event may increase the scope and geography ", - said Kardi-oglu.
He also noted that it was planned long ago to organize a tournament in memory of Roman Chirikbaya , because thanks to him our athletes went to the international level, have become champions of the world and Europe. Among them are David Arshba, Aslan Akhba, Ruslan Aiba, Boghos Zopunyan, Nar Sangulia.
Tournament organizers - Professional Boxing Federation with the support of the President of the Republic of Abkhazia and the State Committee for Physical Culture and Sport.
The tournament will be held at the Sports Palace named after S.V. Bagapsh from 17 to 20 of July.
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