An athlete from Kalmykia won the national championship in grappling

Kalmyk grappler Timur Murchuev won the championship of Russia in Suzdal. Before that, he passed the qualifying tournament at the championship of the Southern Federal District and the Young Wrestler tournament in the city of Orel. The most prestigious tournament within the country brought together 1555 strongest athletes from 59 regions of Russia.

The athlete had four fights, the final one was the most difficult, the opponent was from the Moscow region. Timur completed the rest of the fights ahead of schedule, and in the final he won on points with a score of 9:4.

Timur Murchuev trains at the Grappler club.