Four South Ossetian arm wrestlers are preparing for the World Championship, scheduled for the fall,” the coach of the athletes Valery Dzhioev told the “Res” news agency.
A large sporting event will take place in Batum from 17 to 26 September. Our athletes will participate as part as the Russian national team. The strongest arm wrestlers will perform at the competition: Soslan Gassiev, Arsen Khabalov, Batradz Pliev and Milena Doguzova.
“We are training actively, twice a day. We will try to perform with dignity,” said the coach.
He has noted that last year it was not possible to get to the World Championship due to the pandemic, but the year before last, Arsen Khabalov became the winner of these competition, and Soslan Gassiev took silver.