Belarusian, US, and Russian trampolinists will compete for prizes at the "Slavic Games" tournament in Vitebsk

November 25, Vitebsk / Sergey Kochetov - BELTA /. More than a hundred athletes from three countries will take part in the international trampoline tournament for prizes of the world and European champion Dmitry Polyarush "Slavic Games", which opens today in Vitebsk. This was reported to a BELTA correspondent by Galina Romanovich, director of SDYUSSHOR No. 2. The competitions, which have been held annually since 1974, have brought together 13 teams from the USA, Russia, and all regions of Belarus in the regional center. Participants will determine the strongest in individual and synchronized jumps in three age subgroups (under 13 years old, 14-17 years old, and 18 years old and older). At the preliminary stage, judging teams will assess the complexity of the jumps and the athletes' technique. Based on the results of the performances, the top eight trampolinists in each program category among boys and girls will be determined, and they will compete for the main prizes of the tournament. The award ceremony for the winners and prize-winners of the "Slavic Games" will take place on November 26 at the Central Sports Complex of the regional center. The competitions are organized by the Ministry of Sports and Tourism, the Vitebsk City Executive Committee, and SDYUSSHOR No. 2 of the Department of Physical Culture, Sports and Tourism of the City Executive Committee. -0-