A tournament in arm wrestling among veterans of the Special Military Operation took place in Bugulma.
Thirteen fighters from six cities and districts participated.
A tournament in arm wrestling among veterans of the special military operation, who are supported by the State Fund "Defenders of the Fatherland" in the Republic of Tatarstan, took place at the "Dynamo" sports complex in Bugulma.
Organizers
The event was organized and conducted by: Alexander Lavrentyev — chairman of the council of the Bugulma local organization of the ROGO DOSAAF RT, a veteran of the special military operation; coordinators of the "Defenders of the Fatherland" fund in the Bugulma district.
Geography and participants
Veterans of the special military operation from the southeast of Tatarstan were invited to the competition from: Bugulma; Almetyevsk; Leninogorsk; Aznakayevo; Bavlinsky district; Yutazinsky district. A total of 13 veterans participated in the tournament. Of these, 6 individuals have disabilities.
Honorary guests
Ilgam Sagitov, deputy head of the executive committee of the Bugulma district for social issues, attended the opening ceremony. In a solemn atmosphere, letters of gratitude from the "Defenders of the Fatherland" fund were presented to institutions and officials providing support to the families of the deceased and veterans of combat operations.
Tournament results
Weight category up to 70 kg
🥇 1st place Shamulllin Leninogorsk 🥈 2nd place Hakimov Aznakayevo 🥉 3rd place Khairullin Aznakayevo
Weight category 70–80 kg
🥇 1st place Talipov Almetyevsk 🥈 2nd place Arslanov Aznakayevo
Weight category over 80 kg
🥇 1st place Gayazov Almetyevsk 🥈 2nd place Smirnov Bugulma 🥉 3rd place Knyazkin Bugulma
Overall team standings
🥇 1st place Almetyevsk 🥈 2nd place Aznakayevo 🥉 3rd place Leninogorsk
Sveta Andreeva
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