Ruse residents won a silver medal in the shinkyokushin tournament for the cup of the Student Sports School in Ruse

Monday, 31 March 2025

The Shinkyokushin Karate Cup Tournament for Children of the Ruse School of Sports took place over the weekend at the Yalta Sports Complex. The traditional competition was attended by 110 representatives of the school sports schools in Ruse and Shumen, as well as clubs from Sevlievo, Novi Pazar, Stara Zagora and Varna.

The event was opened by Deputy Mayor Borislav Rachev, who congratulated the organizers of the event, represented by the director of the school, Maya Petrova, for inspiring future generations to follow the path of discipline, respect and continuous self-improvement. The Deputy Mayor emphasized that such competitions popularize the sport of karate and encourage a healthy lifestyle among young people. “This tournament is extremely useful, as it provides an opportunity to test the capabilities of young karate players before the state championships,” said Rachev.

Some of the strongest teams in Bulgaria took to the tatami in the hall. The athletes from Ruse managed to cope with their competitors and won second place as a team. The winners were the athletes from Shumen, and the athletes from Sevlievo took home the bronze.

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