Chelyabinsk sportswomen won four out of seven golden medals in Russian championship in Thai boxing. Thus the host team compensated the failure of their male compatriots who didn't manage to enter finals this time, SE-Internet correspondent Boris TITOV reports. |
Russian championship participants contend for places in European championship and the World Cup. The present champion of the continent, one of the world's best masters of Thai boxing Svetlana Novikova, won golden medal third time already, her teammate Elena Vdovina - second. |
Thai boxing |
Women |
48 kg: Elvina Kireeva (Chelyabinsk) |
51 kg: Ekaterina Tsepeleva (Chelyabinsk) |
54 kg: Elena Vdovina (Chelyabinsk) |
57 kg: Maria Salova (Ekaterinburg) |
60 kg: Irina Volkova (Vladimir) |
63,5 kg: Svetlana Novikova (Chelyabinsk) |
67 kg: Maria Golovan (Kaliningrad) |