The South Ossetian sportsmen have gone to Anapa for contesting in the Ninth Sports and Games of people of the Southern Federal District and the North Caucasian Federal District which will be held with participation of teams of South Ossetia and Abkhazia. It has been informed IA RES by the Deputy Chief of Department on physical training and sports of the Ministry of Education, Science and Youth Policy of the RSO Vladimir Tedeev.
«The Games will be conducted from October, 4 till October, 10. The competitions on 23 various sports, including arm-wrestling, boxing, freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling, basketball, volleyball, cycling, judo, mini-football, track and field athletics, weightlifting, table tennis, tae kwon do, sambo, swimming, chess etc. will take place within the frames of the action», - Tedeev has said.As informed by Tedeev, the South Ossetian boxers, freestyle wrestlers, judoists, chess players, representatives of table tennis, mini-football, weightlifting, and track and field athletics will take part in the competitions. It should be notedthat the South Ossetian sportsmen annually take part in this sports competition and often became winners and prize-winners.
