Athletes from the Karaganda region won silver and bronze medals at the World Junior Artistic Swimming Championships

Athletes from the Karaganda region won medals at the World Junior Artistic Swimming Championships, which concluded in Budapest. The Kazakhstan national team secured four medals—two silver and two bronze—at the world championship and finished fourth in the medal standings among 35 countries.

Athletes from the Karaganda region performed successfully as part of the national team. Dayana Dzhamanchalova—a student at the A. Moldagulova Boarding School-College (Temirtau branch)—along with Polina Merzlyakova, Anastasia Voronkova, and Sofia Ishchenko from the Olympic Reserve Swimming School, won a silver medal in the acrobatic routine. All these athletes are members of the Olympic Reserve Training Center’s squad.

Viktor Druzin, representing the Karaganda Region School of Higher Sports Mastery, won two additional medals—bronze—in the technical and free routines.

The athletes are trained by coaches Elena Kotova, Oksana Moskvicheva, Ilya Kotov, and Svetlana Yakusheva.

According to the Department of Physical Culture and Sports of the Karaganda Region