Category: Sports
Kyrgyz athletes win another medal at World Combat Games
Kyrgyzstani Ruslan Sagdeyev won a silver medal at the Jiu-Jitsu Tournament held within the World Combat Games. The Games’ website reports.Ruslan Sagdeyev competed in the weight category up to 94 kilograms.Now the national team of Kyrgyzstan has seven m…
Kyrgyzstanis win two more medals at World Combat Games
The World Combat Games continue in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Games’ website reports.The following athletes won bronze medals at the UWW Grappling Tournament:In No-Gi category — Syimyk Makhmedov (66 kilograms);In Gi category — Evgeniy Slesarenko (100 k…
Blind athlete from Kyrgyzstan wins silver at Asian Para Games in China
Kyrgyz athlete Jalaldin Abduvaliev won a silver medal at the Asian Para Games in China. The Games’ website reports.He competed in the 5,000-meter race among blind athletes. In total, there were three athletes on the start list.The result of the Kyrgyzs…
Judoka from Kyrgyzstan wins gold at Asian Para Games in China
An athlete from Kyrgyzstan, Khaithon Khusan kyzy, won a gold medal at the Asian Para Games in China. The Games’ website reports.At the judo tournament among the blind in the weight category up to 48 kilograms, she defeated her opponent from Indonesia,…
Aide to Azerbaijani President: Azerbaijan’s Amputee Football Team will hopefully contribute to raising global awareness about the dangers of landmines-VIDEO
“Amputee Football Team of Azerbaijan is mainly composed of victims’ of landmines blast and hope that they will soon take part in World Amputee Football Chaimpionships,” said Hikmet Hajiyev, Assistant of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Head…
Five new sports included in 2028 Olympic Games programme
Flag football, cricket, lacrosse, squash and baseball/softball have officially entered the programme of the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles (USA). Website of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) says.Of these, the Olympic programme previously i…
Asian Games: Kyrgyzstan takes 18th place in medal standings
The 19th Summer Asian Games have ended in the Chinese Hangzhou city. The team of Kyrgyzstan took the 18th place in the medal standings.At least 162 athletes represented the republic. They competed in 23 sports.The national team of the Kyrgyz Republic …
Kyrgyzstan sets its new record at Asian Games in China
Kyrgyzstan set its new record in terms of gold medals at the Asian Games in China. The team has four of them.The gold medalists are Akzhol Makhmudov, Zholaman Sharshenbekov, Aiperi Medet kyzy and judoka Erlan Sherov.The Asian Games continue; Kyrgyzsta…
Champions of Kyrgyzstan in tennis announced
The Tennis Championship of Kyrgyzstan was held in Bishkek. The Tennis Federation reported.The strongest athletes from 13 years and older competed for the title of champion in doubles and singles.Kirill Kistanov became the absolute winner among men, wh…
Kyrgyzstani reaches final of karate tournament at Asian Games
Kyrgyzstani Adilet Shadykanov reached the finals of the karate tournament at the Asian Games. The Games’ website reports.In the weight category over 84 kilograms, in the semi-finals he defeated an athlete from Saudi Arabia.In the fight for gold he wil…