Leningrad squash players took silver at the Russian championship in Nizhny Novgorod
In Nizhny Novgorod from 2 to 5 October for the first time in the history of Russian squash held the national championship in the doubles category. Participants from different parts of Russia demonstrated a high level of skill and perseverance in the fight for victory. This was reported in the press service of the Committee on Sport of the Leningrad region.
In Nizhny Novgorod from 2 to 5 October for the first time in the history of Russian squash held the national championship in the doubles category. Participants from different parts of Russia demonstrated a high level of skill and perseverance in the fight for victory. This was reported in the press service of the Committee on Sport of the Leningrad region.
Yaroslav Sorokin is the pride of the Leningrad region. Paired with Timur Akybaev, he won silver in the men's tournament, losing in the final to Roman Fetisov and Maxim Tyshchenko, who did not lose a single match.
The Leningrad pair won the first and third games with a score of 11:6, but in an intense five-set game, where each game went to the score 12:10 and 13:11, and one ended with a difference of one point (15:11), lost to the champions.
“Congratulations to Yaroslav Sorokin, his coaches on a brilliant performance and a historic medal!” the press service of the Sports Committee wrote.
Earlier, “MK in the Leningrad region” wrote that the athlete Egorov replenished the Leningrad piggy bank of awards with gold and bronze in Belarus.
