Lviv Wrestlers Win at the ‘Open Polish’ Tournament
From March 14 to 15, the international freestyle wrestling tournament ‘Open Polish’ took place in Korlin, Poland, for youth (U20). National teams from Ukraine, Poland, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia, France, and Lithuania participated in the competition.
Tournament Results
As a result of the tournament, our athletes secured first place in the team standings, winning four gold, five silver, and six bronze awards.
- Horokh Yegor – 1st place in the weight category up to 92 kg
- Vaskovsky Pavlo – 2nd place in the weight category up to 86 kg
- Sidei Ivan – 3rd place in the weight category up to 97 kg
- Pronak Roman – 3rd place in the weight category up to 65 kg
Horokh Yegor, Sidei Ivan, and Pronak Roman are students of Lviv Professional Sports College, while Pavlo Vaskovsky represents the School of Higher Sports Mastery.
Experts’ Comments
‘The fact that students from the Lviv Professional Sports College win medals is a pattern. The experience and professionalism of the coaches enable their students to earn awards even at the Olympic Games level. The women’s freestyle wrestling school is particularly strong,’ noted the head of the Youth and Sports Department of the Lviv Regional Military Administration, Roman Khimiak.