From May 31 to June 2, the National University "Yuri Kondratyuk Poltava Polytechnic" hosted the city student football tournament "Forward to Victory!" among the picked teams of Sports Schools (players born in 2012-2013). 8 teams from Poltava Sports Schools "Molod-2016", SS "Vorskla" named after I.I. Horpynka, SS "Vorskla", FC "Golden Eagle" took part in the tournament.
"It is symbolic that after the victory of the Ukrainian national team, the future football stars of Poltava were awarded!
Mood, drive, children's joy, parents' pride – I hope that this day of war will be remembered by the children with this small holiday, which we were able to hold thanks to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
May valuable and memorable gifts inspire you to new victories, reminding you that Poltava Polytechnic is always open for children! Thanks to parents for supporting your children's enthusiasm! Forward to Victory! Everything will be Ukraine!" – congratulated Rector Volodymyr Onyshchenko.
At the celebrations of the football tournament "Forward to Victory!", the winners were awarded by honored guests: General Director of the FC "Vorskla" Oleh Lysak, Captain of FC "Vorskla" Volodymyr Chesnakov, Head of the Department for Physical Culture and Sports of the Poltava City Council Ihor Kyslov, Head Coach of the Deaflympic national football team of Ukraine, which won the Deaflympics-2022 in Brazil, university graduate Victor Kozin, Dean of the Faculty of Physical Culture and Sports, Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Professor Lina Rybalko.
"This is the first children's sports event since the beginning of this horror, since February, and I thank all the organizers and participants, especially the Rector Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Onyshchenko for supporting youth sports and the excellent conditions for competitions. Enjoy the game and enjoy the sport! Glory to Ukraine!" – congratulated the General Director of FC "Vorskla" Oleh Lysak.
In the nomination THE BEST PLAYER OF THE TOURNAMENT TEAM the following were awarded:
a player of the team of the SS "Vorskla" –1 Danyl Aranchii
a player of the team of the SS "Vorskla" – 2 Yevhen Saltus
a player of the SS "Vorskla" named after I.I. Horpynka – 1 Bohdan Batyr
a player of the team of SS "Vorskla" named after I.I. Horpynka – 2 Kyryl Yakymenko
players of the Youth 2016 PSS team – Ivan Ponomarenko and Makar Horbatovych
a player of FC "Golden Eagle-1" Maksym Chaban
a player of FC "Golden Eagle-2" Oleksandr Kachan
I place in the bronze league was won by the team
SPORTS SCHOOL "VORSKLA" NAMED AFTER I. I. HORPYNKO – 2
IІ place in the bronze won the team of the POLTAVA SPORTS SCHOOL "MOLOD" – 2
I place in the silver league was won by the team of the FOOTBALL SCHOOL "VORSKLA" – 2
IІ place in the silver league won the team of the FOOTBALL CLUB "GOLDEN EAGLE-2"
II place in the diamond league was taken by the team of FC "GOLDEN EAGLE"
І place in the diamond league of the city student football tournament "Forward to Victory!" among the picked teams of the Poltava Sports Schools, won the team of the FOOTBALL SCHOOL "VORSKLA" – 1!
The jury recognized the best player of the tournament as the only girl – a participant of the tournament, a player of the team of the SS "Vorskla" named after I.I. Horpynka Sofiia Ziniar.
The best coach of the tournament was Yevhen Bakhurynskyi.
Congratulations to the participants and winners of the competition! We wish the participants, their coaches, jury, and judges good health and a speedy victory for Ukraine!
It should be recalled that student-athletes of the Polytechnic supported the All-Ukrainian challenge "TO VICTORY!".
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National University “Yuri Kondratyuk Poltava Polytechnic”