"Battle of the Nations"-2014 will provide fighters with free "medieval" breakfasts and dinners. The information was conveyed by Marina Amelokhina, Head of HMBIA PR & marketing committee. "All the fighters will have meals twice a day, i.e. breakfast and dinner,” she said. – Our cooks will prepare dishes of traditional medieval cuisine for them. We’ll have a group of cooks for the national teams, because one person…
Group battles – 5x5 There are teams, which got three first places at the selection tournament in Dnipropetrovsk, are coming out as a part of the Ukrainian National Team in “5x5” category at “Battle of the Nations”-2014: 1 – “Knyaz – Aina Bera-1” (Kharkiv, Kyiv) 2 –“DZK” (Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhia, Kharkiv) 3 – “Sharukhan” (Kharkiv) Team fighters, which took 4 and 5 places – “Fist of Jesus” (Kyiv, “Flandria”) and…
Participants of the marshal summit which is to be held on May 9-11 in Prague, will be offered seminars, exam and entertainment program. The info was conveyed by Anton Trubnikov, HMBIA President. On the first day, May 9, novice marshals will be accredited. The program for the day includes an exam and seminar, which are to be held by the head of marshal committee, Alexander Davydov. …
Team Scotland has invited a well-known historian, country’s leading expert on European weapons and armor, as a consultant. The news was conveyed by Sergey Tsymbal, Deputy of HMBIA President for international relations. Dr. Ralph Moffat is an expert on European weapons and armor, he supervises museum collections of medieval military equipment, as well as books and manuscripts on this subject in Glasgow. He is ready to advise…
National teams of Finland and Switzerland are small, but determined to take part in "Battle of the Nations". They are getting ready to come to the Championship. The news was conveyed by Sergey Tsymbal, Deputy of HMBIA President for international relations. In particular, Team Finland currently has 8 fighters. Preparing for the tournament, the Finns faced the lack of armor kits, however the World Championship’s organizing committee…
Croatian town of Trogir, which will host "Battle of the Nations"-2014 is very convenient in terms of transportation; tourists and participants of the festival will have no problems getting there. The news was conveyed by Sergey Tsymbal, Deputy of HMBIA President for international relations. According to him, Trogir is easily accessible by any kind of transport, including trains and ferries. Furthermore, Trogir is just 7 km from the international airport…
In early May, "Battle of the Nations" will hold a summit of marshals. The news was conveyed by Anton Trubnikov, HMBIA President. "We’ve finally decided on the date and venue: May 9-11, Prague. We have tried to make it as useful and interesting as possible, its participants will be offered many different activities within the three days," he said. The summit will gather about 15 new…
There’ll be blacksmiths at "Battle of the Nations" to help fighters to get their armor repaired. The news was conveyed by Anton Trubnikov, HMBIA President. “At the last tournament, we had two blacksmiths who could polish, straighten or flatten damaged parts of armor. The participants were very pleased! We practise full contact fighting, which means blows are hard, and armor is made for the purpose of our…
The decision to hold a separate weapon fair at "Battle of the Nations"-2014 caused a stir among the participants of the festival. The information was conveyed by Marina Amelokhina, Head of HMBIA PR & marketing committee. According to her, craftsmen from different countries are trying to get to the fair. Ukrainian armourers, for example, are now trying to clarify the situation with the duties to see whether…
Participants of "Battle of the Nations-2014" can rely on round-the-clock medical assistance. The information was given by Sergei Tsymbal, Deputy of HMBIA President for international relations. Even the most reckless fighters have nothing to worry about: there’s a twenty-four-hour hospital with all necessary equipment, like an X-ray unit, echography apparatus and other devices, two minutes away from the venue in Trogir. In addition, there will be medics supervising the…
