OFFS+SSP In Georgia

David Kipiani OFFS Cup was held in Gori district under the aegis of the OFFS Georgia and Regional Football Federation of Shida Kartli (President and OFFS instructor – Guia Revazishvili). 120 children participated in the event including 42 refugees, 2 diabetic children, 18 children (one team) was represented by social cases, 37 Ossetians, 7 Russians and 4 Armenians.
The event was a success. All participants received souvenirs and special prizes. The Cup was awarded to the winning team.
Kakhi Assatiani Mini-Football Tournament
OFFS Georgia together with the Regional Football Federation of Kakheti district held Kakhi Assatiani (prominent Georgian football player) Tournament within the framework of the OFFS follow up activity. 80 children of 11-12 years from Telavi, Dedoplistskaro, Kvareli and Sagaredjo cities took part in the aforesaid event. The event was supervised by the OFFS coach Ms. Keti Gaiparashvili
The tournament caused a big interest in the mass media and football community of Georgia. Sport newspaper LELO printed an article about the event.
The first place took a team from Telavi city.
Second place – Kvareli
Third place – Dedoplistskaro
The participants received OFFS diplomas, souvenirs and presents. The prize winners received medals.
Leo Zhordania Cup
OFFS Georgia together with Lanchkhuti municipality and Levan Zhordania International Foundation held Leo Zhordani Cup in Lanchkhuti city. 161 children, including 32 girls took part in the event (16 teams in all – 2 girls in each team). Before the tournament the organizers held the OFFS exercises for the children of 5-6 year old on the inflammable pitch. All the participants received memorable prizes and souvenirs. The event was highlighted by the local TV and sport newspaper LELO. Goga Sichinava Cup Football Federation of Abkhazia and OFFS Georgia held a G. Sichinava Football Cup for the children of 11-12 years old in Tbilisi in commemoration of G. Sichinava, prominent Georgian football player. 12 teams including 144 children took part in the event. 4 teams were represented by children who participated in the OFFS operation in previous years, including 1 girl and 27 refugees. All participants were awarded by diplomas, honorable Cups and memorable souvenirs.
Khobi Festival
Together with "Samegrelo" foundation we organized a Bon Bon Cup in Khobi district in which 200 children including 48 girls and 36 refugees took an active part. During event which lasted for 2 days the celebrations in honor of the prominent Georgian football players (M. Khurtsilava, G. Sichinava, B. Barkaia) took place. The aforesaid veterans awarded the prizes to the winners. The event was broadcasted live by the 1st and 2d state TV channels of Georgia. The OFFS instructors and coaches who underwent the OFFS training at our seminars during the previous years, participated in the organization and implementation of the event.