The international tournament on regball for the Cup of Azov sea

The international tournament on regball Cup of the sea of Azov was held in September 2004 in Ukraine (Mariupol). The tournament was attended by regality of Ukraine (Mariupol, Kharkov, Zaporozhye) - Russia (Moscow, St.-Petersburg, Ekaterinburg). Atlanta Neva, who played youth team in the final match in a bitter struggle defeated the team of Moscow 12:10. Cup of Azov sea in "Atlantis Neva", second place went to Muscovites, the third — regalito Kharkov.

The first international tournament for the Cup "Azov sea", timed to the city Day of Mariupol, held on 11..12 Sep 2004 in Ukraine (Mariupol). The tournament was attended by regality Ukraine (Mariupol — "Azov gladiators", Kharkiv — "Kharkiv lions" Zaporozhye "Hortitsa") and Russia (Moscow — "the Knights", Saint-Petersburg — the "Atlanta of Neva", Ekaterinburg "Ural Legion").

Rebolini matches were held at the arena of the Palace of sports "Azovmash", the tournament was organized by the regional Federation of regola and Reboly club "the Azov gladiators" (Mariupol, Ukraine).
Despite the fact that in this tournament "Atlanta of Neva" were youth team players and ten of the fifteen had no experience of international meetings (experienced rebolini fighters played Rustam Butakov, Igor Simonenko, Artem Kolenkov, Alexander Borovoy and Andrew Kashapov), in his first match with the Zaporozhye "Khortytsya" the players proved that the coaches of the club knowingly made them a bet — Petersburgers confidently defeated the rivals with the score 10:3.

In the next match they waited for the Champions of Ukraine "Kharkiv lions". However, experienced Ukrainian masters young "Atlanta" was not the teeth — with the score 8:5 St. Petersburg defeated their constant pursuers.

In the final match, as they met with the Moscow team "the Knights", which in the preliminary fights lost to owners of tournament "the Azov gladiators". Muscovites, as they say, had nothing to lose, the more "Knights" also brought a young squad. The match was extremely dramatic — five minutes before the end of the game Atlanta led 8:5, but the Muscovites were able to equalise. For the first five years of performances of "Atlantis" was assigned the additional time (in regale are no draws) and Zenit have managed to gather and bring the game to the bitter end 12:10. In the match for third place regality Kharkov defeated the hosts of the tournament — the team — with the score 6:4.

All teams at this tournament, proved once again that in today's regole no weak or strong teams. The majority of Russian and Ukrainian teams, and they are leaders in this sport has reached such a level of skill in which each game is a true sporting spectacle, full of intense competition and dynamism.

The gold medal winners and Cup tournament the "Atlantis of the Neva" (St.-Petersburg), silver award won "Vityaz" (Moscow), bronze went to the Ukrainian regbooster "lions Kharkiv" (Kharkiv).