Kazakhstani youth judo team hauls 11 medals at international tournaments
ASTANA. July 29. KAZINFORM Kazakhstan's youth judo national team grabbed 11 medals, three - in Europe and eight - in Asia, over the past weekend, the press service of the Kazakhstan Judo Federation informs.
Kazakhstani female judo team stunned the International Judo Tournament in Thailand by winning two gold, three silver and three bronze medals on July 27-28.
In Bangkok, two Kazakh judokas fought for gold in women's 48 kg category and Dariya Lunova took home gold, whereas Moldir Zharmanova collected silver. Assel Kaisarova was the best in women's 52 kg category. Aigunym Tuitekova took bronze in the same category.
Zere Bektaskyzy and Aktolkyn Smaganbetova hauled silver medals in women's 70 kg and 78 kg categories respectfully. Bronze went to Anna Starchenko in 57 kg category and Nazira Yerzhanova - in 78 kg category.
Kazakhstani young male judokas brought one silver and two bronze medals from the Czech Republic. Two Kyzylorda youngsters wowed the audience in 100 kg category - Adilkhan Kozybayev won silver and Aibek Serikbayev - bronze. Assylzhan Seiduali defeated his opponent to take bronze in 55 kg category.