March 19, 2011
Russian Kyokushinkai Karate Federation Open Championship and Tournament was held on March 19th in Russian town Nizhniy Novgorod.500 sportsmen came to the competition from Estonia, Germany, Belarus, Tajikistan, Ukraine and Russia.
Ukrainian Federeation was represented by team of 7 fighters. In hard fights 4 sportsmen won gold medals – Pavlyuk Oleksandr (Mykolayiv, trainer – D.Ozerov), Biletskiy Aleksander (Korets, trainer – O.Dobrovolskiy), Yanytska Julia (Brovary, trainer – A.Gavrylyuk), Zhegar Svitlana (Mykolayiv, trainer – D.Ozerov). Narusevych Taisiya won the bronze medal (Lutsk, trainer – D.Volynets). Prize-winners were awarded with medals, diplomas, and prizes – 3 plasma TVs and a mountain bike.