TSPU STUDENT TOOK THE SECOND PLACE AT THE EUROPEAN SAMBO CHAMPIONSHIP

The  European Sambo Championship took place in Athens, where the student of the Faculty of Physical Culture and Sports of the TSPU Valeria Anisimova became won the silver medal. This is the first award of the Tomsk region of the in the history of Sambo European Championship. 

More than 350 athletes from 29 countries gathered in Athens. As part of the Russian national team Valeria, a student of TSPU, a student of the Tomsk Regional Sports School of the Olympic Reserve, a sports instructor of the children's and youth sports school "Rus" won a silver medal in the 64 kg weight class. 

"I am very grateful to Valeria for the medal, evein if it is silver. In the final she lost to the world leader in this weight category, the repeated world and European champion Tatyana Matsko from Belarus. I'm sure this is not their last meeting and in the future we will try to take revenge! Of course, this is the next step in the sports career of Valeria Anisimova, I think the debut in the adult team turned out to be not the worst and we have something to strive for" said Denis Vyshegorodtsev, coach of the sportswoman.