Sports

Go to archive

Kazakhstan judoist, Ashat Zhitkeev, won a silver medal in Beijing Olympics, the agency reports referring to the press service of the Ministry of Tourism and Sports of Kazakhstan.

Kazakhstan weight-lifter, Irina Nekrasova, won a silver medal in Beijing Olympics, the agency reports referring to the press service of the Ministry of Tourism and Sports.

Wrestler, Nurbahyt Tenizbayev, has been awarded bronze medal, the agency reports referring to the press service of the Ministry of Tourism and Sports of Kazakhstan.

The opening ceremony of XXIX Summer Olympic Games took place in the national stadium Bird's Nest in Beijing on Friday, the agency reports.

Kazakhstan National Olympic team plans to enter thirty strongest teams in Olympic Games in Beijing. The Minister of Tourism and Sports of Kazakhstan, Temirhhan Dosmuhambetov, informed during the government session on Tuesday, the agency reports.

More than 3 billion KZT have been directed from the republican budget for preparation of sportsmen for participation in Olympic Games in Beijing. The President of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, said during Monday meeting with the sportsmen who will participate in Olympiad in Beijing, the agency reports.