A 6-member team of the Georgian Defence Forces claimed 3 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze medals at Cateran Yomp, a 24-hour charity walk involving injured troops from around the world in Scotland.
The Georgian team’s Merab Demurashvili, Zviad Karsanashvili and Levan Tsereteli earned the gold medals, with Ivane Kiparoidze claiming a silver, and Giorgi Botsvadze and Temur Meifarian winning the two bronze medals in the event organized by the Allied Forces Foundation, a volunteer organization working to support injured and ill servicemembers.
Running on June 1-7 in Perthshire, Scotland, the charity involved participants in a long-distance march over a distance of about 86 km for gold medals, 59 km for silver and 35 km for bronze in highlands areas.