On 20–21 April our «Knyaz Junior» athletes fought for the title of strongest at the «Kharkiv Cup in Modern Sword Fighting», held in Kharkiv.

The Kharkiv junior fighters were joined by «Knyaz Junior Sumy» athletes. In total our club fielded 10 competitors.

The competition ran as a triathlon. Shield & Sword / Buckler & Sword / Sword vs Sword — for the 10–11 age group. Shield & Sword / Buckler & Sword / Longsword — for ages 13+.

Prize places:

• Age 10–11:
  League B
  Platon Kochmar — 3rd
  Bohdan Bevz — 2nd
  League A
  Kyrylo Veis — 3rd

• Age 14–15 girls
  Iryna Shtanko — 2nd
  Yaroslava Dehtiarenko — 1st

• Age 14–15 mixed
  Yaroslava Dehtiarenko — 1st

• Age 16–17 boys
  League B
  Andrii Mazhara — 1st

League A
Yevhen Timchenko — 3rd
Andrii Soloshenko — 1st

• Women 18+
  Yaroslava Dehtiarenko — 1st

• Men 18+
  League B
  Andrii Soloshenko — 1st

• Halberd, men
  League A
  Andrii Soloshenko — 2nd

For its overall performance the «Knyaz Junior» MSF section received the award «Best Children’s Section».
Congratulations and onward to more victories!