On 17th-20th of February 2005 in the Southeast Part of Russia have been held the 3-rd Senior and Junior Championship hosted by All Russian Taekwon–Do Federation.

Unfortunately not all regions was able to come. Because of the bad weather in the northeast part of Russia the flight was canceled.

Some of the teams had to travel more than 8 hours by plain for the championships.

Russia is a big country. So when they arrived in the championships they ware very happy. Because the temperature was +18 C and the black see was warm. For example the Habarovsk region came from – 30 C temperature.

 

The competition was very good organized and the level of athletes was good.

After the championships Mr. Tsilfidis trained the National Team of Russia for 5 days. So the team is preparing for the Euros and World Championships.