Kazakh athletes of 27th World Summer Kazan Universiade arrive in Almaty

ASTANA. July 12. KAZINFORM - XXVII World Summer Kazan Universiade participants fly from Kazan to Almaty on July 13 at 04:00 a.m. Among them are members of the Kazakh national team in fencing, boxing, gymnastics, judo, athletics and weightlifting, according to the press service of the Ministry of Education and Science.

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At Almaty airport will arrive Margarita Mukasheva (athletics), the Universiade champion; Farhad Harki, weightlifting champion; silver medalists Karina Goricheva (rod), Zhan Kosobutskyi (boxing), and Ruslan Kurbanov (fencing); bronze medalists Nurdaulet Zharmanov (boxing), Elmir Alimzhanov ( fencing), Dmitry Aleksanin (fencing), Dmitry Gryaznov (fencing); Eugeniy Ektov (athletics), and Nikita Filipov (athletics).

Kazakhstan on the fifth day of the Universiade is on the 14th place of medal standings.

Medal standings:

1. Russia - 135 (72,33,30);

2. South Korea - 26 (12,6,8);

3. Japan - 37 (10,12,15);

14. Kazakhstan - 16 (2,6,8).

Kazakh athletes' medals won at Universiade in Kazan (July 6-17)

Gold (2): Margarita Mukasheva (athletics), Farhad Harki (weightlifting);

Silver (6): Rustam Rustamov, Zhan Kosobutskyi (boxing), Karina Goricheva (weightlifting), Dimash Moldashev, Eskarhan Oskanov (belt-wrestling), Ruslan Kurbanov (fencing);

Bronze (8): Kazakhstan team (Dmitry Aleksanin, Elmira Alimjanov, Dmitry Gryaznov, Ruslan Kurbanov – fencing), Berdakh Primbayev (wrestling), Erzhan Zhomart, Nurdaulet Zharmanov (boxing), Nikita Filipov, Eugeniy Ektov (athletics), Ayan Ermekbayev , Gulnur Erbolova (belt-wrestling).