Stand 6 — First Competitions — Overcoming Tournament — 2014

A rectangular stand with white photographs and text inscriptions on a red and blue background. At the top of the stand there is an inscription in English: «Sambo for the Blind. From the First Training to the World Championship.» Then, at the left edge of the stand in a rectangular area in red: «First Competitions.» Below is the inscription: «Overcoming Tournament — 2014.» «The Third Open Sambo Tournament for Athletes with Health Limitations.» Further, at the left edge of the stand there is a large photograph of the ceremonial opening of the tournament — this is the main photo of the event. The photo shows a sports hall, in the foreground in the frame there are two sambo mats, behind them in a row are sambo wrestlers — participants of the tournament. At the left edge there is a smaller photograph of the ceremonial opening of the tournament from a different angle. In the photo, on the left side, there are sambo wrestlers standing in a row, on the right side, there are two sambo mats, straight ahead, in the background, there is a large banner with the inscription: “The Third Open Sambo Tournament for Athletes with Disabilities “Overcoming”, in front of the banner is the podium. Further, at the right edge of the stand, six photos from the tournament are placed in a row. These are: a panoramic photo of the opening ceremony, a photo of the beginning of the fight of blind sambo wrestlers, a referee is standing next to the wrestlers. Then a group photo of the tournament participants with hearing impairments on the podium, on the right, at the edge of the stand, a photo of the tournament banner. Further below, at the edge of the stand, a photo of the awarding of the participants, then a photo of the tournament organizers with wrestlers from Kyrgyzstan. At the left edge of the stand, below the main photo of the event, from left to right, there are three photos from the tournament — a general photo in the hall and two photos of throws performed by the participating sambo wrestlers. Below the photographs there is a caption: “We, as the organizers, and I personally, as the author of the idea and the head of the project, had a great responsibility. These sambo competitions should become a memorable event and in addition to the high-quality organization of the competitions, we tried to invite famous wrestlers so that they could support the disabled sambo wrestlers, take pictures, communicate, answer possible questions, and, of course, ask their own. Communication is very important for a blind person” — Roman Novikov. To the right of the caption is a photograph of Roman Novikov with the wrestlers-guests of the tournament Alexey Oleinik and Igor Ryazantsev. Then, in the center of the stand, there are two photographs. In the first photo, five visually impaired sambo wrestlers in red uniforms, next to them on the right is the judge of the competition. In the second photo, five hearing-impaired sambo wrestlers in blue uniforms, next to them on the left is the judge of the competition. Further down the center at the bottom edge of the stand there is an inscription: «The third open sambo tournament for athletes with disabilities «Overcoming» was held in Moscow in October 2014. In addition to Russians, sambo wrestlers from Kyrgyzstan also competed at these competitions. The special feature of this tournament is a new wrestling and competition experience — after the final fights, a team meeting was held in five weight categories between visually impaired and hearing-impaired sambo wrestlers. With a score of 3:2, visually impaired sambo wrestlers won this team competition.»