A firefighter from Karaganda won bronze at the World Kettlebell Lifting Championships

A firefighter from Karaganda won bronze at the World Kettlebell Lifting Championships

Karaganda firefighter Alexander Komarov became the winner of the fourth stage of the World Cup in kettlebell lifting among professionals and won bronze at the World Championship.

The championship of strongmen takes place in India. About 300 athletes from 17 countries of the world take part in the competition.

The Kazakh national team included an employee of the Fire Extinguishing and Rescue Service of the Department of Emergency Situations of the Karaganda region - engineer of the fire department No. 11 Alexander Komarov. In a hard struggle, he won the bronze medal of the World Championship in the weight category up to 78 kg and became the winner of the fourth stage of the World Cup in kettlebell lifting among professionals. The athlete set a personal record – 75 lifts of two weights of 32 kg in the discipline "long cycle push".

Alexander Komarov is a master of sports of international class in kettlebell lifting, world champion among students, multiple winner of world championships among professionals, European champion, multiple champion of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

According to the press service of the Department of Emergency Situations of the Karaganda region