Karatekas of “Gazprom dobycha Yamburg” were included to the national team of Russia

The sportsmen of the company “Gazprom dobycha Yamburg”, representing Yamal on the championship of Russia on Kumite Kyokushinkai (IFK) among men in Kemerovo, took the first place in team ranking. 439 people from 35 regions of Russia participated in the competitions. This information was given to the news agency “Sever-Press” in the service for public relations and communication with mass media of “Gazprom dobycha Yamburg”. 

Two golden medals and one silver medal brought the first place to the regional team. It included employees of the service of corporate protection of the gas-extracting company. Andrey Borisov became the winner in the weight category up to 90 kilograms. Vitaliy Ishakhnely won the golden medal in the most prestigious category – more than 90 kilograms, Alexander Karshigeyev – the silver medal. According to the results of these competitions, the karateka from Yamburg were included to the national team of Russia on Kyokushinkai Karate, and they will represent the country on the international competitions.