Kazakhstan pockets five gold medals at Canoe Marathon Asian Championships
The 2025 ACC Canoe Marathon Asian Championships concluded yesterday in Hong Kong, Qazinform News Agency reports citing the Kazakh Sports and Physical Culture Committee.
Over the three-day marathon, Kazakh athletes won five gold, one silver, and two bronze medals.
Tatyana Tokarnitskaya (kayak) finished first in the women’s 3400 m, 20 km, 500 m and 200 m races.
Timofey Yemelyanov (canoe) grabbed silver in the men’s 3400 m race, gold in 16 km 800 m, bronze in 500 m and 200 m finals.
In total, about 250 athletes from 13 Asian countries took part in this year’s marathon that featured Canoe Sprint (CSP), Canoe Marathon (CAM), Ocean Racing (COR), and Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP).
Earlier Qazinform reported, Kazakhstan swept 13 medals at Deaflympics 2025.