A Greco-Roman wrestling tournament in Vitebsk will bring together about 150 athletes from all over Belarus

March 27, Vitebsk / Olga Bogacheva - BELTA /. The open republican tournament in Greco-Roman wrestling dedicated to the memory of Hero of the Soviet Union A.K. Gorovets starts today in Vitebsk, the Department of Physical Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee informed a BELTA correspondent. Young men aged 14-15 from all regions of Belarus will take part in the competition. The Vitebsk region will be represented by about 40 athletes from Gluboksky, Sennensky, Shumilinsky, Gorodok districts and the regional center. Participants will compete for two days in 10 weight categories. The names of the strongest will be announced on March 28. Winners in individual and team standings will be awarded medals, diplomas, and prizes. The organizers of the tournament are the education departments and the departments of physical culture, sports and tourism of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee. -0-