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President Tokayev visits Aktobe Wrestling Arena

AKTOBE-NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has visited the Zhekpe-Zhek Wrestling Arena in Aktobe, the Akorda press service reports.

22.05.2019 17:07

Kazakhstani tennis player reaches ITF Turkey doubles final

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - Kazakhstan's Grigoriy Lomakin reached the final of men's doubles at the M15 Antalya ITF Futures in Turkey, Kazinform cites Olympic.kz.

22.05.2019 12:53

GGG is 7th in The Ring’s updated P4P ratings

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - The Ring Magazine has updated its pound for pound professional boxing rankings of the world's best fighters, Sports.kz reports.

22.05.2019 10:31

Kazakhstan pockets fourth gold medal at Thailand Open Track & Field Championships

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - The Kazakhstan national team won four gold medals at the Thailand Open Track and Field Championships 2019, Kazinform cites Olympic.kz.

22.05.2019 09:02

Kazakhstan basketball team beat Turkmenistan in U16 Asian Championship qualifier

TARAZ. KAZINFORM - FIBA U16 Asian Championship qualifying tournament has started in Taraz. In the first qualifying match, Kazakhstan outplayed Turkmenistan, Kazinform reports with reference to Olympic.kz.

21.05.2019 12:57

Astana’s Ballerini is King of Mountain after breakaway hat-trick at Amgen Tour of California Stage 7

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - After being three times in the day's breakaway, including during today's final stage, Davide Ballerini is the King of the Mountain of the 2019 Amgen Tour of California, Astana Pro Team's press office informs.

20.05.2019 09:49

Kazakhstan bags second gold medal at Thailand Open Track & Field Championships

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - Kazakhstan's Yelizaveta Matveyeva secured a gold medal at Thailand Open Track & Field Championships 2019, Kazinform cites the National Olympic Committee of Kazakhstan.

20.05.2019 08:29

Kazakh biathlete disqualified for 4 years for meldonium

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM The National Anti-Doping Center of Kazakhstan has published an updated list of the athletes disqualified for prohibited substances in their blood tests, Kazinform reports citing SPORTINFORM.

18.05.2019 12:43

Pello Bilbao takes a great win on stage 7 of Giro d’Italia

Stage 7 of the NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM Giro d'Italia to L'Aquila became a day of glory for Pello Bilbao. The Astana's rider took a great solo victory, attacking from a breakaway group with around 1.5 km to go, Astana Pro Team informs on its website.

18.05.2019 03:08

Astana Women's Team riders on the podium at Amgen Tour of California

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - Also this year the Amgen Tour of California starts off on the right foot for the Astana Women's Team: in the first stage, 96.5 kilometers with start and finish in Ventura, two riders climbed onto the podium for the awards ceremony. The Cuban Arlenis Sierra confirmed once again the excellent feeling with this race taking the third position of the day: the stage was won by world champion Anna van der Breggen who dropped all the rivals on the last short climb, 18" behind the first chasing group arrived with Sierra who fought for a good results with a sprint, the team's press office informs.

17.05.2019 21:50

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev visits Paralympic Training Center

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has visited today the Paralympic Training Center, Kazinform cites the press service of Akorda.

17.05.2019 19:58

Amgen Tour of California Stage 5. Davide Ballerini reclaims KOM jersey, Hugo Houle finished tenth in sprint

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM By winning the maximum amount of KOM points at stage 5 of the Amgen Tour of California, Davide Ballerini reclaimed the polka dot jersey as King of the Mountains. He was part of a twelve-man breakaway, but this group didn't make it to the finish line. The stage finished in a sprint of a reduced group after a small climb just before the finish, won by Ivan Garcia Cortina. Hugo Houle was the first Astana rider to finish, he sprinted to the tenth place. Jonas Gregaard retained his seventh place overall on the day before the Queen Stage at the 2019 Amgen Tour of California, Astana Pro Team informs on its website.

17.05.2019 18:09

Astana riders save energy in Giro d'Italia Stage 6

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - It was predicted, that the sixth stage of the Giro d'Italia will become a day for a breakaway and that, most probably, someone from the break will take the overall lead and the pink jersey, Kazinform has learnt from the club's press service.

17.05.2019 08:16

Kazakhstan to host first-ever Ethno Fest

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM The big ethnic and cultural event, the Nur-Sultan Ethno Fest, will take place on May 31-June 2 in the capital of Kazakhstan, culture and sport department reports.

16.05.2019 14:53

Astana’s Ballerini finishes eighth in sprint at Amgen Tour of California Stage 3

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - Another top 10 for Astana Pro Team in the Amgen Tour of California, with Davide Ballerini finishing eighth in the sprint behind solo stage winner Remi Cavagna. There were no changes in the overall classification today, with Tejay van Garderen in the lead and Astana's Jonas Gregaard still seventh, the team's press office informs.

15.05.2019 22:18

Astana's Lopez 8th in Giro d'Italia Stage 4

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - The final of the fourth stage from Orbetello to Frascati (235 km) has been messed up by a huge crash inside the last 6 kilometers of the race. The crash has split peloton in parts, leaving behind many favorites. Finally, a group of 7 riders took a small advantage to keep it until the finish and to play the stage victory, taken by Richard Carapaz, Kazinform has learnt from the club's press service.

15.05.2019 07:12

Nur-Sultan to host Silk Way Series Astana track cycling tournament

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - Silk Way Series Astana, a major international track cycling tournament, starts in Nur-Sultan on May 15, Kazinform cites Olympic.kz.

14.05.2019 20:45

Amgen Tour of California Stage 2: Astana’s Jonas Gregaard 6th, Davide Ballerini is first King of Mountain

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - After a spectacular first mountain stage, Jonas Gregaard claimed the sixth place while Davide Ballerini took the polka dot jersey as the first King of the Mountain. Ballerini was part of the early breakaway and was able to pick up KOM points along the four categorized climbs. In the final, Ballerini was in the leading group together with Jonas Gregaard, but after an attack of Ballerini, it was a group of four riders taking over with Kasper Asgreen as the stage winner and Tejay Van Garderen as the new overall leader. Jonas Gregaard finished sixth behind this group, he's now seventh in the overall, Astana Pro Team's press office informs.

14.05.2019 15:57

Astana's Lopez 12th in tricky final of Giro d'Italia Stage 3

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - A crash inside the last 10 km of the third stage (Vinci - Orbetello, 220 km) has split the peloton in parts, while Astana Pro Team did a good job to bring Miguel Angel Lopez in front in a right position to avoid that crash and to protect the positions of the Astana leader, Kazinform has learnt from the club's press service.

14.05.2019 07:12

Kazakh tennis players win ITF Asia 14 & Under Development Championships

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - Two Kazakhstani tennis players Maxim Batyutenko and Sandugash Kenzhibayeva won the ITF Asia 14 & Under Development Championships 2019 in Tashkent, Kazinform correspondent cites the Kazakhstan Tennis Federation.

13.05.2019 18:33