Honored sports figures were awarded in Almaty

On August 20, in Almaty, in honor of the celebration of Sports Day, a solemn awarding ceremony was held for honored athletes, eminent figures and veterans of sports.

The award ceremony brought together numerous athletes, coaches whose efforts contributed to raising the city's sports prestige at national and international competitions, top officials of sports organizations, as well as sports veterans.

As part of the event, letters of thanks and medals were awarded. Deputy Akim of Almaty Alisher Abdykadyrov expressed sincere gratitude to the participants and winners, emphasizing their dedication to sports and a special role in promoting a healthy lifestyle.

Milad Karimi and Nariman Kurbanov, champions of the Summer Universiade from Chengdu in gymnastics, world boxing champions Nazym Kyzaybay and Alua Balkybekova, silver medalist of the World Championship in freestyle wrestling Aitmukhan Rizabek, founder of the project "The Other You" Valikhan Ten, executive director of the CF were awarded for their merits in professional sports and popularization of a healthy lifestyle.The courage to be the first" Saltanat Kazybayeva, director of the ski resort "Shymkent" Rinat Abdrakhmanov, multiple Olympic champion in freestyle wrestling Islam Bayramukov, Amin Tuyakov, Honored Coach of the Republic of Kazakhstan in athletics, as well as heads of sports federations, youth schools of the Olympic Reserve and Honored coaches of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

"Almaty is a well-deserved leader in summer and winter sports among all regions of Kazakhstan. About a thousand athletes of the national team are graduates of our city. We are proud of the rich sports history of our city, which has nurtured a whole galaxy of talented athletes, and we honor the memory of the great champions who defended the honor of our country on the world stage," Alisher Abdikadyrov greeted the participants.