Sport club “Berkut”
Sports and health club has been functioning since 2003 based on “Leader-Tuning” company. The main objective of the club is to attract company’s workers as well as children and teenagers to physical training and sport.
Directions of the sports and health club “Berkut”:
- Fitness and aerobic group led by Natalya Dmitrievna Efremova is engaged in sport successfully since 2003, takes part and wins in regional and Russian national competitions. Also the fitness and aerobics section branch has been opened in Krasnoselsk village of Ulyanovsk region.
- Single fight sections: karate (trainer – Alexey Sergeevich Mokrinsky), sambo (trainer – Gennady Nikolaevich Samochenko), judo (trainer – Alexander Alexeevich Arychkov and Gennady Nikolaevich Samochenko), arm-wrestling (trainer – Igor Alexandrovich Kuchin). Pupils of single fight sections participate in exhibition performances of municipal, regional competitions and events.
- Powerlifting section is available in the club since 2003. Pupils of this section became winners of city and region championship, winners of Russia. Their trainer is Igor Alexandrovich Kuchin – Master of International Class.
- Football team “Shakhtyor” is led by trainer Igor Vladimirovich Nazarenko, it is a cup-winner and a city championship winner.
- A group of east-dances has been working since 2009 – a dancing teacher is Valentina Yurievna Mayorova.
In 2005 “BERKUT” club has been concluded a Contract with RF Olympic Committee and our club is a member of this Committee on Non-Olympic kinds of sport. Also since 2009 we have been cooperating with the Academy of Science (the Russian Federation) about our work with children at the place of their residence.
The work with the younger generation showed good results on the level of the regional and Russian national competitions. Pupils took part in several high All-Russian and international tournaments. Among them there are winners of Russia as well as the international competitions. Coaching staff is very competent in organizing the work of training the future champions.