Kazakh track-and-field queen Olga Rypakova to participate in IAAF Continental Cup

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Track and field athletes Olga Rypakova and Viktoriya Zyabkina will represent Kazakhstan at the 2018 IAAF Continental Cup in Ostrava, Kazinform has learnt from SPORTINFORM.

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The track and field sporting event will be held in the Czech Republic on September 8-9.

The four teams competing in the event will be Africa, the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe. Kazakhstan was included into the Asia-Pacific team which consists of 87 athletes (45 men and 42 women).

It bears to remind that Olga Rypakova brought Kazakhstan the only track-and-field gold at the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia.