From 26th until 29th of February in sports complex of O. Bogomolets National Medical University in Kyiv was held a championship of Ukraine in dumbbell sports among students.

140 sportsmen from 27 HEI of Ukraine participated in the championship. Our university represented 2 students of Physical Training Department: in the weight category up to 75 kg – Valentyn Khmilioviy, +90 kg – Vadym Marchak.

As a result of the competitions Vadym and Valentyn won I place with the results 104 and 95 lifting and got into the mixed team of Ukraine in dumbbell sports. They are going to defend honour of our country at VI World Championship, which will be held in May in Porto, Portugal.

We wish our sportsmen to have success at World Championship!