Lipetsk sambist Akim Zotov became the winner of the regional championship

Athlete from Lipetsk Akim Zotov won the gold medal of the championship of the Lipetsk region in sambo among juniors. He took first place in the weight category up to 64 kg at the competitions held on November 7 in the village of Khmelynets of the Elets district.

According to the Department of Physical Culture and Sports of Lipetsk, juniors and juniors aged 18 to 20 years fought for the victory. Zotov represents sports school No 6 Lipetsk.

The athlete is trained by coach Igor Belyakin.

“Congratulations to Akim and his coach on the well-deserved gold and wish further success on the carpet!” the sports department added.