2017 1st V Freidenfelds Cup for Cadet

25 Feb 2017

GBR sent a team from the NTS to the tournament in Riga. The results are as follows:
Malachy O’Rourke (42K) (4 in weight):
Round 1 – lost 7-8 to Arturs Goncaronoks (LAT)
Round 2 – lost 2-12 to Alek Morozovs (LAT)
Round 3 – lost 0-10 to Adrian Gorczycn (POL)
Malachy placed 4th
James Smith (50K) (7 in weight):
Won 12-0 v Arturs Zotners (LAT)
Won 7-5 v Aleks Konnov (RUS)
Lost in the final 0-6 to Vladimirs Rafaeenko (RUS)
James placed 2nd
Lewis Brown (54K) (8 in weight):
Lost 1-12 to the eventual winner Galdars Mamedovs (LAT)
In the repechage lost 0-10 v Rydzewski (POL)
Lewis placed 5th
Nathan Livesey (74K) (5 in weight):
Round 1 won 5-4 v Toms Jumartins (LAT)
Round 2 lost 0-10 v Maksym Koshelevyah (POL)
Round 3 lost 14-16 v Arturs Alksnis (LAT)
Round 4 lost 1-10 v David Blaskzkiewicz (POL)
Nathan placed 4th
Ben Pollin (100K) (3 in weight):
Round 1 – won by forfeit
Round 2 – won 10-0 v Oleg Gorkins (LAT)
Ben placed 1st
7 countries took part in the inaugural tournament which ran alongside the prestigious Junior tournament. Congratulations to all as for many it was the first time they had had strong international opposition.
The team were accompanied by Dean Brown, Midlands Region Assistant Coach and Lesley Kay, Northern Region Safeguarding Officer.

• Event Title: 2017 1st V Freidenfelds Cup for Cadet
• Start Date: 25 Feb 2017
• End Date: 26 Feb 2017
• Venue:
  The Olympic Sports centre
  6B Grostonas St
  Riga
  Latvia
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