Kazakh female athletes bag 5 medals at wrestling tournament in Minsk

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - A female athlete from Kazakhstan won the International Freestyle Wrestling Tournament for the prizes of Olympic champion Alexander Medved in Minsk, Kazinform correspondent reports.

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As the Kazakhstan Wrestling Federation said, it is an annual tournament. This year the women's national team of Kazakhstan won 1 gold, 1 silver and 3 bronze medals.

Wrestling in the final match of the -55 kg division, Kazakhstan's Marina Sedneva defeated a Russian athlete and claimed gold of the tournament.

Valentina Islyamova (50 kg) struck silver.

Aisha Ualishan (53 kg), Yekaterina Larionova (68 kg), and Zhamilya Bakbergenova (72 kg) became bronze medalists.