Penza, 21 October 2013. PenzaNews. Vladimir Salomatin from Penza won gold at the Championship of the sports society of labor unions “Russia” in Astrakhan in the weight category up to 60 kg.

In addition, the trainee of Vladimir Kochnev reached the qualifying standard of the master of sport of Russia.

The second place in this group was taken by Evgeny Alekseev from the Ulyanovsk region. The bronze prizewinners are Yarash Magomedov from Dagestan and Evgeny Averianov from Mordovia.

In total, 70 boxers from 18 regions of the country fought for the medals in ten weight categories, the Internet service “Penza-Sport” reported.