The fifth World Police and Fire Games have ended. Georgian policemen returned home with 21 medals.
Under the initiative of the Minister of Internal Affairs Aleksandre Tchikaize 11 Georgian policemen were involved in the games. They earned 21 medals in swimming and Judo competitions, including 3 gold, 11 silver and 7 bronze.Contest was opened by Judo tournament. Georgian sportsmen earned 10 medals on the first day. Ushangi Kuzanashvili has defeated opponent in 66 kg weight category and won the gold medal. In 73 kg weight category Mikheil Khomizuri has also defeated his Russian opponent and won the gold medal, while in the age category Gela Baratashvili won silver medal in 60kg weight category and bronze medal in general contest. In 81 kg weight category Nodar Mtchedlishvili has also won silver medal. In 90 kg weight category Tornike Gvenetadze won silver medal in age category while in general contest became the member of bronze medal in general contest, while in heavy weight category (+100kg) Zviad Chinchaladze has won 2 silver medals in age category and general contest.
Georgian policemen also participated in various swimming contests and earned 11 medals. In free style, Giorgi Berdzenishvili earned 1gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze medals.
Another Georgian police officer Giorgi Samarghanashvili won four medals, while he third sportsman Levan Varamashvili won 2 bronze medals.
Team of Georgian policemen contested with the strongest teams from 32 countries, including former and active sportsmen. Despite the mentioned they returned home with 21 medals.