On the last weekend in the Open Cup of Moscow seaside Paralympic athletes in a bitter struggle won the bronze medal competition at the rugby competitions. It should be noted that the second place separated children a lost only one point favorite championship — Moscow team «Preo.»
Rugby players with disabilities have won second place in the prestigious competition
Now athletes are going to Moscow and preparing for the next stage of the competition seriously — the second stage of the Championship of Russia on the wheelchair rugby, which will take place in Aleksin Tula region from 22 to 26 September. The mood at the seaside team is very serious, because they are planning to take one of the prizes of the competition.
This is the second award of our rugby players. The first medals they won in November 2012 at the Russian Championships. Then the team only to create, so winning the competition was a great achievement for the athletes. For this they were awarded a special prize of the Primorsky Territory Administration in the «Breakthrough of the Year.» In the first stage of the second Russian Championship, which was held in April 2013 two players team Primorye included in the basic structure of the Russian national rugby union, one of whom, Andrew Smolyannikov, together with the national team took part in the international competitions in Europe.
Primorye Regional Federation of Physical Culture and Sports of persons with lesions of the musculoskeletal system and the Maritime rugby team continues to set the wheelchair players in the team — Disabled wheelchair with a fracture of the cervical spine or similar diseases. Also, the team will be glad of any assistance for its development, as the permanent financing the guys yet. Also, as there are no professional accessible from all the team members. Forces some players were acquired several branded strollers, but they are not enough to fully train and perform at the event — said VestiRegion.ru Primorye Regional Federation of Physical Culture and Sports disabled.
