This year’s tournamnet will be organized for the 13th time. The first amateur armwrestli tournamnet was organized in 1999 in Gdynia Theater. Three players form Ukraine and five from Poland stood opposite eachotehr then. Of course the guests dominated. The great interest caused by the tournamntes made the organizers decide to continue the event which was later transformed into professionals’ rivalry. In 2004 the Professionals’ World Cup gained a tutualr sponsor – a biggest Ukrainian distillery - Nemiroff company

What has changed for 13 years?

Well, first of all the tournamnets are now organized for professioanls. Every year 120 of them form about 20 countries come to Poland. What’s important the prize pool is constantyly increasing. For the last 10 years the whole award has rosien 30 times! Currently it over 30 000 dolars.

The World Professionals’ Cup is an event of a long tradition. There were many armwrestling tournamntes, which dissapeared form the armwrestlig callendar after one or two editions.

Such a probation inspire respect and admiration. That’s right start at the World Cup is a matter of prestige for every player. Many of them adjust thier plans and starts to these tournamnets.

The authorities of the Professional Armwrestling League decided to widen the weigh classes for women. Until now, the duels were held in 65kg class on both arms. From this yearthe rivalry will concern also 52kg class and +65 kg on left and right arms. The decision of the PAL was made due to the large interest among women. The PAL authorities know that such a formula will be apreciated by the sports lovers as from year to year we can observe a constatnt increase of the level of women’s rivalry.

 Thos year the tournamnet will be held in the center on Warswa – Intercontinental Hotel. The organizers count on record number of participants. Preparations for the Nemiroff World Cup are going on but the organizers still don’t reval who we’ll see in the capital of Poland.

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Piotr Korzeniewski