European MasterGames 2011 – EC of veteran series, 1 gold and 1 silver for training center athletes

uropean MasterGames is a multi-sport event for veteran athletes where 20 sports compete. Taekwondo is included for the first time and it was on the program on Monday 19.10.

In taekwondo, the tournament takes place in two age groups: 35-34 years old and +46 years old. In addition, athletes are divided into two categories A (competitive) and B (recreational). You may not participate in the Recreational category if you have previously participated in the World Championships or the Olympics.

VK 1 representatives:

Kirsimarja Kuutschin – Women A 35-45, under 57kg, silver

Osmo Ulmala – Men A +46, -68kg, gold

Also from Finland

Joonas Soila – Men A 35-45, over 80kg, gold

Tomi Aho – Men B 35-45, +80, ranking 5-8.

Osmo Ulmala – Jörn Christian Anderson (SWE), 4-2
SF Osmo Ulmala – Marchiano Raffaello (ITA), XX-XX
FIN Osmo Ulmala – Paoletti (ITA) 9-3
Osmo placement 1.

SF Kirsimarja Kuutschin – Antonella Merlotti (ITA) 5-3
FIN Kirsimarja Kuutscin – Agrasar Del Pillar Suarez (ESP) 0-1
Kika's ranking 2.

Event website: http://www.lignano2011.it/?lingua_sito=2
News on the website of the Taekwondo League http://www.suomentaekwondoliitto.fi/?x103997=379545