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Success: a Hungarian carpenter won the gold medal on the 45th WorldSkills Competition
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Krisztián Simon, a furniture carpenter, won the gold medal in Kazan (Russia), on the 45th WorldSkills Competition. Members of the Hungarian team won 11 Medallions of Excellence for their outstanding performance in their professions between August 22nd and 27th.
In the national contest, Hungary finished in the first third of the top countries, at the 20th place – this is the best result of the country so far in this competition.
At the closing event, Vladimir Putin welcomed the participants. He appreciated the work of the WorldSkills Movement, which has an incentivising effect on the professional training in Russia, and he also added that next time,
the Euroskills Competition will be taking place in St. Petersburg.
László Parragh, president of the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, states that the Hungarian participants proved their workmanship again. The results show that young Hungarian specialists’ performance is good in many economic sectors – they are as successful in traditional professions as in IT or web technology – said the president of HCCI.
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