October 9, 2020Leningrad Region
Workforces of Leningrad Region pulled the rope
On October 3, Kirovsk hosted the Physical Culture and Sports Festival of Industrial Workforces of Leningrad Region.
The central event of the sports festival was a tug of war tournament. After a hard-fought contest, the Tosno District team celebrated victory, with silver going to the Metro team and bronze won by the "nuclear workers".
The competition was organized and run by the President and Vice-President of the St. Petersburg Tug of War Federation (Sankt-Peterburgskaya federatsiya peretyagivaniya kanata), Vladimir Ivanovich Gerasimov and Vladimir Fyodorovich Bondarenko.
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