Young wrestlers from Mykolaiv win two gold medals at the Ukrainian Championships

Four medals were won by athletes from Mykolaiv Oblast at the Ukrainian Greco-Roman wrestling championship for boys under 16. The tournament took place in Mukachevo from November 6 to 8. The results were reported by the Mykolaiv Regional Military Administration.

More than 320 athletes from various regions of Ukraine competed for awards in ten weight categories.

The following athletes from our region reached the podium:

• Artem Voznyi, Mykolaiv Regional Complex Children and Youth Sports School No. 1, Mykolaiv — won gold in the up to 51 kg category;
• Tymur Maherramov, Mykolaiv Regional Complex Children and Youth Sports School No. 1, Mykolaiv — became champion in the up to 55 kg category;
• Javit Jafarov, Mykolaiv Regional Complex Children and Youth Sports School No. 1, Mykolaiv — won silver in the up to 71 kg category;
• Yevhen Derevianko from Oleksandrivka — finished the competition with bronze in the up to 48 kg category.

In total, Mykolaiv Oblast was represented at the championship by wrestlers from the following towns and villages:

• Mykolaiv;
• Pivdennoukrainsk;
• Oleksandrivka;
• Veselynove;
• Arbuzynka.

We previously reported:

• 11 medals for Mykolaiv Oblast: wrestlers with hearing impairments proudly represented the region at the Ukrainian championship
• Southern Ukraine Greco-Roman wrestling championship held in Mykolaiv: leaders named
• Mykolaiv wrestler Maksut Sultanov wins gold at the Ukrainian Cup
• Young fighters: Mykolaiv schoolchildren show their skills on the wrestling mat
• Mykolaiv’s Maksut Sultanov wins bronze at the European Wrestling Championships