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Most important event of the year |
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Official Kurash competitions at the 1st
Asian Martial Arts Games inThailand and the 3rd
Asian Indoor Games in Vietnam
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Introduction of the new Kurash discipline
–
Jang Kurash (CombatKurash) to the International Kurash Association |
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Best championships |
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VII World senior championships in Alushta, Ukraine
Best
male and female players from all continents of the world
participated this event, which also featured for the first time the
team World Cup competition among men and women |
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Best international
tournament |
V International
Islam Karimov tournament in Greece
This event is
traditionally held on annual basis by the Greece Kurash Federation
and the European Kurash Confederation and is dedicated to the
Honorary President of the International Kurash Association and the
President of Uzbekistan Mr. Islam Karimov. In 2009 strongest male
players from around 20 countries of Europe, Asia and Africa competed
for main money prizes of the event |
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Best male athlete |
Mr. DALIRIAN Mostafa
(Iran)
The 2009 World
senior champion and the winner of the 3rd
Asian Indoor Games
held in Vietnam in under 60 kg weight category |
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Best female athlete |
Ms. OCHIRPUREV
Lkhagvakhuu (Mongolia)
The 2009 World
senior champion and the winner of the 1st Asian Martial Arts Games
in Thailand in under 57 kg weight
category |
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Best techniques |
Mr. JURAEV Sherali
(Uzbekistan)
The 2009 World
senior champion and the winner of the 1st
Asian Martial Arts
Games in Thailand in under 90 kg weight category. He finished all
his fights with Halol victories using variety of techniques. |
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Best referee |
Ms. MOLLER Henriette
(Republic of South Africa) |
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Best national
federation |
Thailand and Vietnam
Both federations
played crucial role in successful holding of the official Kurash
competitions at the 1st
Asian Martial Arts
Games in Thailand and 3rd
Asian Indoor Games in
Vietnam |
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Best continental
federation |
Kurash Confederation
of Asia The
confederation successfully controlled the successful holding of the
official Kurash competitions at the 1st Asian Martial Arts Games in
Thailand and 3rd Asian Indoor Games in Vietnam – which are the
continental models of the Olympic Games
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Best sponsor |
Zeromax GMBH |
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Best public relation
person |
Mr. KAMAGA Hideo
(Japan) |