Angarsk athlete Irina Bogdanova won gold at the 2013 World Martial Arts Games in St Petersburg in the under 63 kg class. In the final, the Russian womens freestyle wrestler beat her Finnish rival 4 2. Russia leads the team standings, and the winners will be awarded the title of international master of sport.

An athlete from Angarsk, 25-year-old Irina Bogdanova, won a gold medal at the 2013 World Combat Games, which are taking place in St. Petersburg. She competed in the weight category up to 63 kg.
A trainee of Honored Coaches of Russia Natalya Ivanova and Valery Zaitsev, competing as part of the Russian women’s freestyle wrestling team, she faced a Finnish athlete in the final. Irina Bogdanova won 4:2.
The Russian women’s freestyle wrestling team is leading in the team standings. The winners will be awarded the title of Master of Sport of International Class.
Based on materials from the press service of the Department for Physical Culture and Sports of the Irkutsk Region