SHYMKENT TAEKWONDO ATHLETES BECAME WINNERS OF THE ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIP
The Asian Taekwondo Championship is being held in Lebanon (Beirut). Athletes from Shymkent who took part in competitions among men won two awards.
Smayl Duisebai in the 87 kg weight category won a silver medal at the Asian Championships. In the 87 kg weight category, Smayl Duisebai won the silver medal at the Asian Championships. In the final, he lost 8:10 to South Korea. He defeated an Iranian athlete in the quarter-finals with a score of 15-8, and a Syrian rival with a score of 30-6 in the semi-finals.
Also in the weight of 54 kg Samat Temirkhan became the bronze medalist of the championship.
The Asian Championship is held from 15 to 18 June. It is worth noting that four athletes from Shymkent take part in these competitions. These are Smayl Duisebai (87 kg), Nurkanat Kozhakhmet (74 kg), Samat Temirkhan (54 kg) and Ziyada Irismatova (46 kg).
Smayl Duisebai in the 87 kg weight category won a silver medal at the Asian Championships. In the 87 kg weight category, Smayl Duisebai won the silver medal at the Asian Championships. In the final, he lost 8:10 to South Korea. He defeated an Iranian athlete in the quarter-finals with a score of 15-8, and a Syrian rival with a score of 30-6 in the semi-finals.
Also in the weight of 54 kg Samat Temirkhan became the bronze medalist of the championship.
The Asian Championship is held from 15 to 18 June. It is worth noting that four athletes from Shymkent take part in these competitions. These are Smayl Duisebai (87 kg), Nurkanat Kozhakhmet (74 kg), Samat Temirkhan (54 kg) and Ziyada Irismatova (46 kg).
Press service of Shymkent city mayor's office