Makhachkala, December 11, 2018. Dagestan powerlifters won four different medals at the championship of the North-Caucasian and the Southern Federal Districts in force triathlon, which ended on December 9 in Kislovodsk, the press service of the Republican Ministry of Sports reports.

"Dagestan combined team won 2 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze medals. Abdullah Termitov and Shamil Tulparov, became the champions of the district in the weight category up to 66 kilograms and 74 kilograms, respectively. The second place in the weight category up to 120 kilograms was awarded to Aligadzhi Suleymankadiev. Shamil Chamsaev occurred to be the third-place winner in the weight category up to 105 kilograms" - the press service informs.

The source added that Dagestan athletes took the second place in the team event. The team from Rostov succeeded to become the leader of the Championship. Besides, several Dagestan athletes who failed to get on the winnersэ podium, have nevertheless reached the qualifying standard of candidate master of sports RF.

The powerlifting includes squats with a barbell on the back, bench press lying on a horizontal bench and barbell traction.