Pupils of the Vitebsk school of Viet Vo Dao returned with awards from the European Championship in Romania
The 2nd European Youth Championship in Viet Vo Dao has concluded in Romania, with approximately 300 athletes from various countries participating. In this prestigious tournament, representatives from our region won 6 gold, 5 silver, and 4 bronze medals.
In full-contact bouts, representatives of the Vitebsk school took first place: among the boys – Vitaly Karpeko (56 kg), among the juniors – Ivan Melnichenko (68 kg). Among the girls, Shumilinka Olga Kleschenok (52 kg) won "gold". Gorodok residents were also unmatched: juniors Denis Laskov (56 kg) and Evgeny Vasiliev (64 kg), and boy Khadzhimurad Agamov (60 kg). In addition, Denis received a prize for demonstrating the best technique (best fighter) among juniors.
Overall, the Belarusian team, thanks to the performances of our fighters, stopped just one step short of the podium, taking 4th place.
Ales Byньkov, "Vitebskiye Vesti". Photo https://vk.com/belarusvietvodao