Yermaganbet Bulekpayev on behalf of the President of Kazakhstan congratulated Honored Coach Elmira Aliyeva on the anniversary

The President of Kazakhstan congratulated the Honored Coach of the Republic of Kazakhstan Elmira Aliyeva on the 55th anniversary. The head of the Karaganda region Ermaganbet Bulekpayev read out a congratulatory letter from Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.

The name of the Master of Sports of the USSR, Honored coach Elmira Aliyeva is known both in Kazakhstan and abroad. The head coach of the national table tennis team of the country has prepared the winners and prize-winners of international tournaments, championships and sports competitions. Elmira Aliyeva brought up two masters of sports of international class, more than 20 masters of sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan, a world champion among youth and a prize-winner of the Asian Championship.

– You are a respected teacher, an experienced coach who works hard and makes a great contribution to the education of the younger generation, – said the head of the region Ermaganbet Bulekpayev. – I am sure that you will make every effort and skill and in the future, together with your students, you will represent our country in the international arena with the same dignity. At the same time, I would like to develop table tennis in rural areas. We are building sports and recreation complexes, we need to equip them with specialized halls and equipment, train specialists. This is not a costly, but a very promising sport.

To date, more than two thousand children are engaged in table tennis in the region.

– I am very glad that the Head of State congratulated me on my anniversary. I will make every effort to ensure that my athletes show decent results," Elmira Aliyeva said. – Table tennis in Kazakhstan is developing rapidly. We have successes in the international arena. We have won nine licenses, and nine athletes will go to the World Cup, which will be held in South Africa in May. The Karaganda region will be represented by Zauresh Akasheva and Alan Kurmangaliev.

Elmira Aliyeva was born on April 30, 1968 in Karaganda. She started playing table tennis at the age of 11. She is a multiple champion of Kazakhstan, was a member of the national team of Kazakhstan, became the winner of All-Union tournaments.

She was awarded the medal "Eren enbegi ushin", the Order "Kurmet".