Asian Triathlon Cup kicks off in Almaty

ALMATY. KAZINFORM - The Asian Continental Open Triathlon Cup has kicked off on Lake Sairan in Almaty city for the first time today, Kazinform reports. 

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60 athletes from 16 countries, including Australia, Belgium, South Korea, and Japan will vie for medals at the event.

The two-day event is intended both for professional and amateur athletes.

It bears to remind that since the beginning of the year Almaty has played a host to over 2,500 sports events with 250,000 people participating in them.