Today the organizing committee meeting based on the Ice Palace «Cheboksary Arena» for hosting the Ist World Traditional Combat Games in the Chuvash Republic was held.
The working session was held with the participation of The Chairman of the Committee of the State Duma in the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation on the financial market, the head of the Russian Union of Martial Arts subsidiary in Chuvashia Anatoly Aksakov and the Minister of Physical Culture and Sports of the Chuvash Republic Vasily Petrov. Василия Петрова.
Opening the session, Anatoly Aksakov noted that the competitions are planned to be held in Chuvashia from September 28 to October 1. For four days, not only Russian athletes, but also representatives of other countries will compete for the trophies at several venues at once.
«The competitions will be a great event for all athletes who are engaged in martial arts. This is a great opportunity to adopt experience from colleagues by a spectacular demonstration of each sport. In addition, such a major sports event with the participation of international athletes will give young people a strong impact to go in for sports. In these difficult times, people must be strong, be able to defend themselves and our Motherland. After all, sport and public spirit are much interconnected. When an athlete competes in international competitions, he is working not only for his personal victory, but for the victory of his country. The struggle for the interests of Russia always comes first.», - the head of the Russian Union of Martial Arts subsidiary in Chuvashia Anatoly Aksakov emphasized., – акцентировал Председатель регионального филиала Российского союза боевых искусств Анатолий Аксаков.