The participants of the international mass wrestling tournament for the Cup of the Kolmar coal mining company will show how to literally wrest victory from the hands of an opponent. The Yakutian national sports tournament will be held on September 12 in the pavilion of the Sakha Republic and will be included in the program of the Sports Games of the Eastern Economic Forum for the fifth time. The organizer of the WEF is the Roscongress Foundation.
This year the geography of the tournament has been expanded. 24 athletes from 19 countries of the world will participate in the competition: Angola, Armenia, Belarus, Brazil, Hungary, Egypt, India, China, Colombia, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Mongolia, Pakistan, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Tajikistan, Togo. and Uruguay.
For the first time, the EEF tournament will be held in a team format. By lottery, all athletes will be divided into eight teams and their names will be selected from representatives of the Far Eastern fauna.
The next day, September 13, the WEF will host the Pacific Frontier Yakut full tournament. Participants will test themselves in national sports such as the turgen tarbakhtar or “Yakut rope”, the tutum-ergiir or “Yakut spinner”, the Yakut jump, the oybon or “water hole from an ice hole” and a race with a heavy bag. 100 kilograms.
The program of the EEF Sports Games was formed by the sports platform of the Roscongress Foundation “RK-Sport” with the support of the Ministry of Sports of the Russian Federation.
The VIII Eastern Economic Forum will be held on the campus of the Far Eastern Federal University from September 10 to 13, 2023.
