"Power Extreme Federation of Russia under the sponsorship of Ford Company celebrated in a grandiose way the coming Christmas," with a major strongman contest, Ekaterina Mayorskaya reported to IronMind® via a prepared statement.

"On that day in the international expositions center Crocus EXPO took place at the same time two happenings - IVth stage of All-Russia Championship of Power Extreme and a tournament of amateur athletes. The public could enjoy the competition of participating athletes in 12 exercises - 6 for professionals and 6 for amateurs. In this power extreme marathon which lasted six hours, took part twenty six athletes altogether."

Results among professionals:

1. Koklyaev (Chelyabinsk) - 70 points
2. Glushko (Krasnodar) - 52
3. Kalinichenko (Stroitel) - 49
4. Kolmakov (Omsk) - 47.5
5. Mancerov (Omsk) - 46
6. Sydorychev (Ivanovo) - 40
7. Poleshshuk (Moscow) - 38.5
8. Samsonov (Vladimyr) - 36.5
9. Snegyrev (Stavropol) - 34.50
10. Razenkov (Tula)- 24
11. Ekshtayn (Moscow) - 18
12. Velybekov (Stavropol) - 8


Results among amateurs:

1. Ivashkin - 80.5
2. Mateyko - 72.5
3. Gavrylenko - 62.5
4. Abdulaev - 60
5. Ermikov - 47.5
6. Bugaenko - 44.5
7. Krasotkin - 
39.5
8. Tormozov - 34
9. Udin - 32.5
10. Kondratiev - 29
11. Cukanov - 29
12. Olyachenko - 22.5
13. Lysenok - 22
14. Gusev - 3

"The closure of the 2008 season the Power Extreme Federation of Russia will celebrate in February."