TOMSK, Jan 15 – RIA Tomsk. Athletes from the Tomsk region took six medals at the All-Russia sambo competitions: three "gold", one "silver" and two "bronze", the press service of the regional department on youth policy and sport said on Monday.
It is specified that the sambo competitions named after Nikolay Chernyshev took place in Biysk from 11 to 13 January. They were attended by more than 200 athletes from 2000-2001 year of birth from 12 regions of Russia. The Tomsk region was represented by nine athletes from the Seversk Children's and Youth Sports School "Rus'" and the Tomsk Center of Sports and Combat Sambo "Crystal".
"Tomsk athletes won three gold medals, one silver and two bronze medals", – is said in the report said.
It is explained that three "gold" belong to youth sambo wrestlers Nikita Sakerin, Vladislav Vasiliev and Sarkhan Suleimanov. They will go to represent the Tomsk region at the championship of Russia, which will be held in Saratov from February 1 to February 5.
It is also reported that Angelica Myasnikova, an inmate of the "Crystal" center, won a silver medal in the weight category of 48 kilograms, while inmates of the "Rus'" Children's and Youth Sports School Anastasia Gorbunova and Anastasia Naumova took bronze in the weight category of 52 and 65 kilograms respectively.