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The best foreign wrestler of the "Miner's Glory-2017" will receive a medal of pure gold September 21-23 in Kemerovo will be held V international tournament in freestyle wrestling "Miner's Glory".  Participation in the tournament was confirmed by more than 20 teams from near and far abroad, including teams from the USA, Canada, China, Mongolia, Germany, Poland, Bulgaria and others.  The best foreign wrestler of the "Miner's Glory" will be awarded a medal of pure gold weighing more than 100 grams.  The best Kuzbass wrestler will traditionally receive a special prize from the Governor - a Toyota car.  In different years, this prize was won by Dmitry Kirillov and Pavel Krivtsov. Honored guests of the "Miner's Glory" will be three-time Olympic champions Alexander Karelin and Arthur Taymazov.  It is also expected that Kemerovo will be visited by two-time Olympic champion Arsen Fadzayev, Olympic champions Sergei and Anatoly Bel

September 19, marks the 50th anniversary of the Hero of Russia, three-time Olympic champion in Greco-Roman wrestling, State Duma deputy Alexander Karelin.  About the memories of his sports career and his life friendship with WRESTRUS.RU correspondent Tigran Avanyan was told by the four-time Olympic champion in biathlon Alexander Tikhonov.    "Departing from Minsk, from the birth of Alexander Medved, to Altai, on Alexander Karelin's birthday, I want to make a responsible statement that I'm a happy man!"  Exclaimed Alexander Tikhonov. - One 80, another 50, and both, like me - Alexandra!  Somewhere in 1968, I was fortunate enough to get acquainted with Alexander Vasilievich, although I began to admire this person a little earlier - when in Novosibirsk at the USSR championship the finals of the heavyweights "Medved-Ivanitsky" were seen straight from the carpet.  And I met Karelin a little later.  And I am a happy man - after all, I was fortunate to be friends w

Silver medalist of the 2014, 2015 and 2016 World Cup Irina Orlonova celebrated her return to the carpet with a victory at the International tournament for the prizes of Alexander Medved in Minsk.  On the first start after the injury, an uneasy recovery and his desire to quickly return to the side of Irina Ologonova story WRESTRUS.RU correspondent Asie Alimova.  - The first tournament after the injury went well, - said Irina Ologonova.  - We went to these competitions specially to see how my leg behaves in combat conditions, and at the same time check the functional state.  Funktsionalki, of course, a little more is not enough, but to start normally.  The leg also does not fail.  I fought carefully, I did not bring up dangerous situations.  - Many athletes after such injuries say that they feel the joint in a completely different way ... - I read a lot about how the operation is performed and how it is restored after it.  There is an opinion that after it disappears speed.  Until I fe

Last week, Chairman of the World Wrestling Federation (UWW) chairman, Nenad Ralovic (Serbia), told Russian Tas communications, "Freestyle rules became spectacular which gives spectators a strong impression. "There is no plans to change the rules for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. 　Kyle Snyder (USA) and Abdullasido Saduraev (Russia) in the men's free-style 97 kg class finals at last month's world championship (France) said "The game remaining in history, no losers, both players are the winners" . 　Meanwhile, "Greco-Roman must be spectacular, from January next year we will revive the rules that we abolished after the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games (rules to make a choice of part-time positions for caution)." 　At the interview during the World Championship, he said the comment meaning "Sports without audiences can not exist" and appeals the importance of spectator mobilization.