October 26, 2016
Volyn region championship was held traditionally in Lutsk on October 22nd, 2016. The competition gathered more than 150 sportsmen from Lutsk and Kovel. They fought in 28 age and weight categories. 5 categories were formed of sportsmen attending karate sections in kinder-gardens, and the youngest fighter was only 4 years old.
Spectators of the tournament could observe growth of Volyn karate fighters in comparison to the previous year – both in skills and physical level. Best fighters of the competition will form Volyn region team in the forthcoming Ukrainian championship in Dnipro in November.
All the winners were granted cups, medals and certificates. Also, there were distinguished sportsmen with the best technical skills – Moroz Artem from Lutsk and Ostapuk Diane from Kovel. Finally, Shihan Dmytro Volynets presented black belts to sportsmen who have successfully passed accreditation tests in summer: Bidzura Olga –1st dan, Shumik Vadim – 3rd dan. Also, Shihan thanked Gorishniy Vasyl for his help and support to dojo in Kovel.