MYKOLAIV, JUNE, 12th, 2009, CONTEXT-PRICHERNOMORIE – EUBC VII Women's Boxing Championship will be taking place in Mykolaiv through 14-21 September, Context-Prichernomorie correspondent reports.

The agency was informed about it today, 12 June at the press-service of the City Executive Committee.

The city authorities believe the Championship being one of the events of the city’s 220th anniversary will write a new page in Mykolaiv’s history.

About 30 delegations of 200 participants aged 17-30 are expected to come to the tournament. They will fight in 11 weight categories AIBA.

The sportsmen and judges will be accommodated in two hotels near “Nadezhda” (Hope) sport-school. Students-volunteers will help foreign guests with language difficulties.

Mykolaiv has held international competitions before, however an event of that level will be held for the first time.