“Carpathian League of Strong Men” will hold a power tournament on Teatralna Square

On May 8, the "Carpathian League of Strong Men" will hold a power tournament "Junior Strongman."

The competition will be held among 15-18-year-old boys. Young athletes will have the opportunity to try their hand at this sport known as "strongman". In previous years, "Junior Strongman" opened young strongmen Oleksiy Maltsev, Volodymyr Tsyfra, Ivan Derkach and Fedir Viner. Today, they represent our region at the tournaments in Ukraine and abroad. Maybe this year we will witness an interesting competition and birth of a new talent. Boys from Uzhgorod and Mukachevo will take part in the compettion.

Date and place of the tournament

      The competitions will be held in Uzhgorod, on May 8, 2016.

on Teatralna square.  The beginning is at 13.00.

Competitors

        The competition is for 15-18 years old boys. Anyone can take part in it. Participant must have a passport or a birth certificate.

Exercises

        The tournament consists of five rounds:

1.     Flipping of 100 kg tires for five turns and 300 kg tires for two turns. Permissible time is 60 sec.

2.    Lifting of cylinders (4 x 75 kg) onto a 110 cm high platform. Permissible time is 60 sec.

3.    Holding of dumbbells (16 kg). Maximum time.

4.    Lifting of weights (16, 24, 32 kg), barbells (50kg) and a log (70kg) above the head. Permissible time is 60 sec.

5.    "Farmer’s walk" with two 100kg suitcases for 10m. Permitted

time is 60 sec.