Para-skiing world champion honored in NKR

In the North Kazakhstan region, with the participation of the head of the region and the sports community, the celebration of the participants of the World Championship in para-skiing in Sweden was held. Recall that the North Kazakhstani paraathlete Yerbol Khamitov won the gold of the World Para-skiing Championship.

Addressing the audience, Akim of the region Aidarbek Saparov noted that this is the first gold medal in the history of Kazakhstan's para-skiing.

In the national team of Kazakhstan, out of seven athletes, 4 athletes represented the North Kazakhstan region. The head of the region thanked the paraathletes for an example to young athletes, for showing fortitude, courage and perseverance. Separate words of gratitude were addressed to the coaches for the preparation of the Paralympic athletes.

In addition, the akim of the region expressed his deep gratitude to Yerbol Khamitov's parents, Galymkerey Kussainov and Galiya Alpyspayeva, for raising their son and champion, for overcoming all the difficulties in life. World champion Yerbol Khamitov noted that close attention is paid to the development of sports in the region and thanked the people of North Kazakhstan for their great support.

During the award ceremony, the akim of the region presented Yerbol Khamitov with a cash prize and the keys to the service apartment. Athletes and coaches received letters of thanks and memorable gifts.