Karatists of Chuvashia won 14 medals at the championship and world championship

The team of Chuvashia won 14 awards at the championship and world championship in all-style karate, which were held from 3 to 10 November in Orel.

The competition was attended by 4027 athletes from 31 countries. Chuvashia was represented by 11 athletes, seven of whom are members of the Russian national team.

The team of the republic has three gold, three silver and eight bronze medals.

Golden awards were won by Anastasia Pirogova in team performances among women, Ekaterina Pikina in team performances among juniors aged 16-17 and Ivan Belov in the weight category up to 80 kg among juniors.

Silver medalists were Sergey Petrov in the category up to 90 kg and Kirill Isaikin in the category up to 78 kg. Chuvashia athletes also won eight bronze awards in personal and team disciplines.

The tournament in Orel became one of the largest international starts of the season for representatives of all-style karate.