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Northern Polyathlon Events Can Be Developed as Ethnosport

Aleksey Kylasov, President of the Traditional Games and Ethnosport Federation of Russia, discussed the prospects of cooperation with Pavel Semizorov, President of the Northern Polyathlon Federation of Russia. The meeting took place in Khanty-Mansiysk, during the Russian championship in the northern all-round events. Eugeni Redkine, a Mansi-born Olympic champion, Director of the Physical Culture and …

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Memorandum of cooperation in preserving the traditions of the Caucasus

Aleksey Kylasov, President of the Traditional Games and Ethnosport Federation of Russia, and Farhad Tolu Kian, President of the Zurkhaneh Sports Federation, signed a memorandum of understanding and exchanged souvenirs. The signing took place at the cultural office of the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the Russian Federation. Hossein Tabatabaei, Cultural Attaché, …

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IX Festival of Traditional Wrestling of Peoples of Russia

The IX Festival of traditional wrestling of peoples of Russia took place on December 6, 2014, at the Ivan Yarygin Palace of Wrestling. Its program included Russian za-vorotok wrestling, Tatar koresh wrestling, Buryatian buche-barildaan wrestling, Yakut khapsagai, and traditional wrestling of the peoples of the Caucasus. The individual all-around competition this year was held in …

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The Story about Atmanov Pugilism is Awarded a Prize in the \»SMIrotvorets\» Competition

A story about Russian traditional games named Atmanov pugilism, by a Tambov TV and Radio Company \»New Age\», took the second place in the All-Russian contest \»SMIrotvorets\» (*an anagram in Russian, containing ‘mirotvorets’ – peacemaker, and ‘SMI’ – mass media), in the \»Russian world\» nomination, and the \»Ethnic and regional mass media\» category.  Sergei Nishukov, …

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