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Nazarbayev congratulated Kazakhstan bicycle race prize-winners

Nazarbayev congratulated Kazakhstan bicycle race prize-winners

Astana. October 2. Kazakhstan Today - The President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev congratulated on the victory of Kazakhstan prize-winners of bicycle race in Spain," the agency reports.

"On behalf of all Kazakh citizens and myself personally with great pleasure and pride I congratulate the winners of Spanish bicycle race," the Head of the State said today at the meeting with the winners in Ak Orda." "Such victories are necessary to the young state, young energy of our country," the President emphasized.

The President expressed hope for further successes of Kazakhstan sportsmen. "I hope that you do not stop and future victories will be yours," N. Nazarbayev told. "Looking at you, young sportsmen will be brought up," he added. The Leader of Kazakhstan decreed the award of the winners. Alexander Vinokurov who became the gold medalist of the Spanish race was awarded for special merits for the state and high achievements in sport by Barys reward. The President handed over Andrey Kashechkin new apartment warrant in Astana; Asan Bazayev was officially thanked by the President.

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