South Ossetian athlete Soslan Gassiev will perform in the arm wrestling Junior European Championship to be held in Latvia in early May, 2013.
As the news agency "Res" was informed by a coach of the athlete Dmitry Kochiev, our athlete would represent the junior national team of Russia in the weight category up to 80 kg. The right to participate in the European Championship Gassiev gained by his recent victory in the Junior Championship of Russia held in the town of Ramenskoye (Moscow Region,Russia.- Ed.), where he represented the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania.
In early April Gassiev has become twice the all-round champion of the tournament "Open Cup of Digora."