Today, April 24, 2024, in the exhibition green area behind the Central Building of the University of Ruse, the 14th edition of the student strength all-around tournament – “Strong Men 2024” was held. The tournament was opened by the chairman of the General Assembly of the University, Academician Hristo Beloev – Honorary Rector of Ruse University. He congratulated the organizers for the successful initiative and wished the participants success, cheerful spirit and desire to win. The event, which is the culmination of the Spring Sports Games, is organized by the Student Council, Student Sports Commission, Department of Physical Education and Sports, University Sports Center, USC “Academic”.
A total of 10 participants competed in the competition. The strongest student-athletes traditionally competed in four disciplines: Tire Flipping; Throwing a pout; Farm Walk and Car Towing.
After a contested battle, Hristo Hristov became the winner of the competition. He is a student in the specialty “Agricultural Techniques and Technologies”, 1st year. Plamen Nikolaev, 3rd year, majoring in “Technology and Transport Management”, placed second. In third place is Bogomil Yordanov, also 3 first year, specialty “Law”.
The cheerleading team of the university led by Janitsa Nikolova took care of the good mood and motivation of the athletes.
In the breaks between the power all-around rounds, the winners of the Spring Student Sports Games, traditional for the University of Ruse, were awarded.
The Vice-Rector for International Cooperation Assoc. Dr. Galina Ivanova officially awarded all the prize-winners from the sports disciplines of the Games and the winner of “Strong Man”. All participants in the power all-around also received awards from the president of the Student Council, Angel Ivanov, and the regional coordinator at the Ministry of Sports, Eleonora Gurbanova.
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