LATVIAN MEDIA ABOUT PARTICIPATION OF ATHLETES OF UZBEKISTAN IN INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL














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Latvian media continue to publish materials on Uzbekistan. Thus, internet portals of news agency Baltic News Service (BNS) and the magazine "Free City" published information about the participation of our athletes in the I International Festival of national kinds of wrestling.
The article underlines that the delegation of Uzbekistan in the competition was represented by Mohammad-Ali Muhtarov, Abrorjon Azimov and Abdurauf Bazarbaev. Among 130 fighters representing such countries as Latvia, Italy, Russia, Uzbek wrestlers have acted adequately, and they managed to take with them all the rewards of merit. "The competitions were held in the fierce competition in the beach sand. In the arena of the festival athletes from different countries showed the audience wrestling grapling, Greco-Roman, judo, MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) and pankration", - Latvian media noted.
Along with this, article reports that participation of athletes of Uzbekistan in the event contributed to the popularization of the Uzbek national wrestling - kurash, which was also widely presented at the festival.
IA "Jahon", Riga