Ukrainian Wushu Championship: Odesa Athletes Shine
From March 28 to 30, the Ukrainian Wushu Championship for adults, juniors, and youth took place in Brovary, Kyiv region.
180 athletes from 10 regions of Ukraine participated in the competition.
The Odesa team was represented by trainees from the Comprehensive Children's and Youth Sports School No. 1, who are traditional favorites in this sport in Ukraine.
All members of the Odesa team returned home with medals, totaling 40 awards: 10 gold, 19 silver, and 11 bronze.
The athletes were prepared by coaches Leonid Borisov, Anna Borisova, and Daria Metka.
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Sport Wushu is a sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts. It includes both full-contact matches and choreographed performances by athletes.