Awarding of sports ranks

July 7, 2015

Ukrainian Kyokushinkaikan Karate Federation congratulates fighters with awarding of sport ranks:

  • Lishchuk Olga –  “World-class Master of Sports” in Kyokushinkaikan Karate
  • Gavryluk Andriy – “Master of Sports” in Kyokushinkaikan Karate

These ranks are well-earned results of strong will, continuous work and lots of trainings. Of course, there’s a part of high qualification of trainers – Olga is trained by Shihan Dmytro Volynets.

The ranks were awarded after successful performance at World Cup 2014, held in town Durban, SA. Olga was a winner there, and Andriy won a bronze medal.

Before that our sportsmen had already won at cups and tournaments of different levels. Olga was among winners at European Championship 2013 (Donetsk) and won a bronze medal at World Championship 2012 (Isesaki). Andriy was a bronze-winner at European Championship in town Eger (Hungary).

As Olga had no possibility to come, Shihan presented the award of Ministry of sports to Olga’s mother, pouring out his thanks for bringing up such a daughter. Andriy was present and got his award personally. It was handed to him by head of Sports and Youth departmend of Kyiv state administration.