Menchurua – Colchian Fun Competition

Menchurua is a traditional competition spread in Samegrelo, which was created several millennia ago

During the competition, you have to beat the opponent in the water and put him under the water.

“Menchurua” is held in fresh, deep and clean water.

The competition place is the village of Mukhuri, under the Natskha bridge

.In 2019, the event was held with the support of Chkhorotsku Municipality and Samegrelo Tourism Organization (DMO)

Menchurua in 2011

The competition is held in several categories. Deliberate spraying of water, jumping aside, running away, getting into the opponent’s wrist or hitting is prohibited by the rules The referees control the competition.

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