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Serpukhov strongmen conquered the Open championship of Eastern Europe in powerlifting

The team “League of the strongest” from Serpukhov brought home eight medals of various dignity, showing phenomenal results in pull-ups.

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Serpukhov strongmen conquered the Open championship of Eastern Europe in powerlifting

On October 18, 2026, the Open Eastern European Powerlifting Championship (WRPF) was held in Dolgoprudny near Moscow, within which the All-Russian Championship was held. At these prestigious competitions, the team from Serpukhov “League of the Strongest” performed with a brilliant result.

Athletes demonstrated a high level of preparation, strength of spirit and will to win. In the treasury of the team - eight prize places in the discipline of "pull-up".

Results of presentations:

In the category "Tightening with own weight" distinguished the following athletes:

Gorelova Taisiya won gold with 20 repetitions.

Strashinsky Kirill became the winner, pulling up 21 times.

Shalaevsky Daniel brought the team a gold medal with a score of 17 repetitions.

Kolousov Timofey also took first place, completing 14 repetitions.

Brodsky Vladimir won the silver medal, showing the result of 14 repetitions.

In the more difficult category - Pull-ups with an additional weight of 10 kg - our athletes also did not leave a chance to rivals:

Surkov Alexander took first place, completing 15 repetitions.

Kisel Artem won gold with a score of 12 repetitions.

Vakhmistrov Konstantin became a silver medalist, pulling up 12 times.

Alexei Filipenko also won silverware, completing 12 repetitions.

The coaching staff and fans congratulate the team of the “League of the strongest” with outstanding success. We wish athletes not to stop there, new sports peaks and bright victories in the future!

Source: Московский комсомолец ↗

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