Sport

yesterday 22:00

Kazakh capital to host Tartyl Fest grand finale

ASTANA. KAZINFORM One February 18 Astana will play a host to the grand finale of the Tartyl Fest National Pull-Up Tournament, Kazinform reports.

yesterday 15:26

FIBA to open its office in Kazakhstan

ASTANA. KAZINFORM Hagop Khajirian, the FIBA Executive Director for Asia and the Chief Executive Officer of the FIBA Asia Secretariat, and Kazakh Culture and Sports Minister Askhat Oralov met to discuss prospects for the development of basketball in Kazakhstan.

yesterday 11:57

Skatov to debut at Davis Cup qualifiers as national team member

ASTANA. KAZINFORM Kazakhstan’s national tennis team keeps training ahead of the Davis Cup qualification match against Chile. In case of win, the team will compete for the fourth time Davis Cup Finals Group Stage, Kazinform has learned from the Kazakhstan Tennis Federation.

yesterday 08:38

Saudi Tour. Another 3rd place for Cees Bool in St3

ASTANA. KAZINFORM Cees Bol proved again to be a valuable reinforcement for Team Astana Qazaqstan. The Dutch rider survived a tough climb in the last 2 kilometer and sprinted, for the second day in a row, to a 3rd place in Abu Rakah, Kazinform learned from the Kazakh team's press service.

02.02.2023 21:09

Glad President supports chess players, says 2-time world blitz champion Bibisara Assaubayeva

ASTANA. KAZINFORM – World blitz champion Bibisara Assaubayeva talked about her yesterday’s meeting with Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Novoye Vremya TV program aired on Jibek Joly, Kazinform correspondent reports.

02.02.2023 15:40

IV Winter Youth Sports Games of Kazakhstan kicks off in Almaty

ALMATY. KAZINFORM – IV Winter Youth Sports Games of Kazakhstan kicked off in the city of Almaty, Kazinform reports.

02.02.2023 15:00

Kazakh President assigns to hold V World Nomad Games at the highest level

ASTANA. KAZINFORM The Head of State received president of the National Sports Association Islambek Salzhanov to report on the Association’s work in 2022 and plans for the coming period, Kazinform refers to the Akorda press service.

02.02.2023 14:00

Kazakhstan wins big at World Athletics Indoor Tour Silver

ASTANA. KAZINFORM Kazakh field and track athlete Kristina Ovchinnikova won the gold medal in the women’s high jump leaping 1.90 meters at the World Athletics Indoor Tour Silver in the Czech Republic, Kazinform reports citing Olympic.kz.

02.02.2023 10:14

Astana's Samuele Battistella is 7th at Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana stage 1

ASTANA. KAZINFORM Italian rider of Astana Qazaqstan Team Samuele Battistella started his season with the 7th place at the opening stage of the team’s first Europenian race of the year – Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana, Kazinform reports citing the team's press office.

02.02.2023 07:45

Kazakhstan wins 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women’s World Championship

ASTANA. KAZINFORM Kazakhstan’s U18 women’s hockey team became a champion of the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women’s World Championship, Division II, Group B, in Sofia, Bulgaria, Kazinform reports citing the press service of the national hockey federation.

01.02.2023 19:42

73yo athlete Daribai Ospanov receives appreciation letter from Kazakh President

KARAGANDA. KAZINFORM – Daribai Ospanov, 73-year-old athlete from Shet district, Karaganda region, has been honored with a letter of appreciation from President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev for his accomplishments in sport, Kazinform correspondent reports.

01.02.2023 19:12

Kazakh women’s team grabs gold at ISSF World Cup Rifle and Pistol 2023

JAKARTA. KAZINFORM – Kazakhstani women’s team claimed gold in the 10m air rifle competition at the SSF World Cup Rifle and Pistol 2023, Kazinform cites the National Olympic Committee.

01.02.2023 15:17

Kazakhstan claims 3 medals at 2023 IBSA Judo Grand Prix Portugal

ASTANA. KAZINFORM – Kazakhstani athletes won two gold and one bronze medals at the 2023 IBSA Judo Grand Prix held in Almada, Portugal, Kazinform cites the press service of the Committee of Sports and Physical Culture of the Culture and Sports Ministry of Kazakhstan.

01.02.2023 11:28

Kazakhstan's Yevseyev loses in another ATP Challenger opener

ASTANA. KAZINFORM – Qualifier Denis Yevseyev of Kazakhstan crashed out of the opening round of ATP Challenger Koblenz Open powered by Outlet Montabaur in Koblenz, Germany, Kazinform cites Sports.kz.

01.02.2023 10:18

17 countries to participate in Asian Badminton Championship at Expo City

DUBAI. KAZINFORM The Dubai Sports Council and the Emirates Badminton Federation have announced the organisation of the Asian Championship for Mixed Teams for Badminton titled ‘The plane’, which will be held in Expo City from 14th to 19th February 2023, with the participation of 17 Asian countries.

01.02.2023 09:34

Cees Bol takes 3rd in Saudi Tour stage 2

The very windy stage 2, from Winter Park to Shalal Sijlyat Rocks, with sand storms and echelons, ended with a sprint of some 40 riders. Cees Bol took the 3rd spot and secured the first podium place of the season for Astana Qazaqstan Team, Kazinform learned from the team's website.

01.02.2023 07:55

Rybakina to compete at Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open

ASTANA. KAZINFORM Kazakhstani Elena Rybakina, ranked 10th by the WTA, has registered for the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, slated for February 6 -12, Kazinform has learned from Sports.kz.

31.01.2023 20:13

Kazakhstan claims men’s 10m air rifle silver at ISSF World Cup Rifle and Pistol 2023 in Indonesia

JAKARTA. KAZINFORM – Kazakhstan grabbed men’s 10m air rifle silver at the ISSF World Cup Rifle and Pistol 2023 held in Jakarta, Indonesia, Kazinform cites Olympic.kz.

31.01.2023 10:50

Astana Qazaqstan Team announces roster Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana 2023

ASTANA. KAZINFORM Astana Qazaqstan Team is ready to open its 2023 European cycling season with 2.Pro stage race Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana, which will be held in Spain from February 1st to 5th.

31.01.2023 08:36

Astana's Cees Bol takes 7th in Saudi Tour stage 1

ASTANA. KAZINFORM In his first race for Astana Qazaqstan Team Cees Bol took a 7th place in a mass sprint after 180 km of racing between Alula Airport and Khaybar, Kazinform learned from the team's press office.