The XVIII Nationwide fencing tournament named after V. Herey will be held in Uzhgorod

On 9-10 of May, the XVIII Nationwide fencing tournament among Carpathian Euroregion countries in memory of honored coach of Ukraine Vasyl Herey will be held in the sports complex "Yunist" in Uzhgorod (Zankovetska st., 5. Hall №1).

On May 8, the official arrival of teams will take place. During two days, boys and girls born in 2001 and younger will be fencing with epees and foils. Epee fencers will be competing on May 9, and foil fencers – on May 10. The begining of the competition is at 10.00.

According to one of the co-organizers of the tournament Mykhailo Pantyo (Chairman of the Fencing Federation of Transcarpathia), about 200 participants, the best in their age categories have already confirmed their participation. In addition, the competition is open, and athletes from Slovakia, Romania and Hungary are expected to participate.

On May 9, at 12.00, the competition will officially open in the Great Hall of the "Yunist".

"On May 9 and 10, the XVII International tournament in memory of Vasyl Herey will be held in Uzhgorod SC "Yunist".   This is a rating tournament, the participants will receive the necessary extra points in the standings, based on which the cadet national team of Ukraine will be formed. We invite parents, children, fans of this sports, everybody. Come, the admission is free," – Mykhailo Pantyo said.

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