Well-known foreign sportsmen to take part in arm-wrestling competitions in III WNG

Bishkek, Aug. 22, 2018. /Kabar/. More than 100 well-known and experienced sportsmen will take part in arm-wrestling competitions on the fields of the III World Nomad Games (WNG), the Secretariat of the Games reported.

Among them are numerous entitled sportsmen from different countries of the world, including:

- Evgeny Prudnik, 15-time champion of Ukraine, 6-time world champion, 4-time champion of Europe;

- Dmitry Trubin (Kazakhstan), heavyweight world champion;

- Victoria Ilyushkina (Ukraine), multiple champion of the world and Europe;

- Daniel Prokopchuk (Moldova), right hand world champion;

- Dmitry Dokuchaev, all-round champion of Uzbekistan, multiple champion of Asia, winner of international tournaments in Russia, Finland, Germany.

The finals in arm-wrestling are to take place on September 3, 2018 at the Physical Culture and Health Complex in Baktuu-Dolonotu village, Issyk-Kul.

The competitions will be held for right and left hands, among men and women. In all weight categories 1 sportsmen is allowed.

Weight categories:

- among men: up to 75 kg, up to 95 kg, up to 105 kg, over 105 kg;

- among women: up to 75 kg, over 75 kg.

The competitions are held under the rules of the World Armwrestling Federation.