The Russian amateur championships, presently one of the most important national tournaments in unpaid boxing, has finished on Saturday at the Winter Stadium in Pulkovo, several kilometers aside the huge city of St. Petersburg. The winners of the tournament will most likely constitute a roster of the Russian Team for the upcoming international tournaments and will be favorites in a long race for vacant spots in the Olympic Trials. The losers and those boxers, who failed to appear in Pulkovo this time (including such notables as Roman Romanchuk and two-time Olympic gold medalist Alexey Tishchenko), will have their last chances at 2011 Russian Nationals.
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