The championship of Ukraine in sports acrobatics has started in Vinnytsia region (PHOTOS)

In Vinnytsia region, the Ukrainian Sports Acrobatics Championship has begun. The competition takes place at the Vinnytsia Regional School of Complex and Coordination Sports. Over 29 years, this school has produced dozens of Honored Masters of Sports of Ukraine, International Masters of Sports of Ukraine, as well as champions and medalists of World and World Games. This year, nine teams from eight regions of Ukraine and the city of Kyiv will compete at the Ukrainian Championship, with a total of 126 participants in Vinnytsia. This information is provided by the Vinnytsia Regional Military Administration.

"It's worth noting that Yuriy Holiak, a local resident, is the head coach of the Ukrainian national sports acrobatics team and a member of the Technical Committee of the International Gymnastics Federation. We take pride in our coaches and athletes who do everything to have the Ukrainian national anthem played and our flag raised on the highest podiums worldwide," said Serhiy Borzov, the Chief of the Vinnytsia Regional Military Administration.

Vinnytsia is represented by 33 athletes at the competition, including silver medalists of the World Cup, winners of previous championships and Ukrainian Cups, and participants who have achieved success in national and international competitions and tournaments.

The championship will continue until May 19. The winners will qualify for the European Championship, which will take place in Bulgaria in October.

Previously, a military serviceman from Vinnytsia won the first place in the race at the Invictus Games. He achieved first place in the 1500-meter run, completing the distance in 4 minutes and 50 seconds. This year, participants competed in nine sports disciplines: table tennis, track and field (running, long jump, and shot put), powerlifting, rowing on rowing machines, archery, cycling, swimming, wheelchair basketball, and sitting volleyball.