Kazakhstan’s Abiba Abuzhakynova settles for bronze at Dushanbe Judo Grand Slam
18:43, 2 May 2025
Judoka Abiba Abuzhakynova won Team Kazakhstan its first medal at the 2025 Dushanbe Grand Slam, when she settled for bronze in the women’s -48kg event, Kazinform News Agency cites Olympic.kz.
Abuzhakynova of Kazakhstan reached the penultimate round in the women’s -48kg event, where she lost to Wenna Zhuang of China. Later, the Kazakhstani snatched an early win over Ulbusin Khakimova of Uzbekistan in the third-place match.
Earlier, Kazakh Beibarys Yerseit won a gold medal in the men’s 61 kg finals at the 2025 Youth and Junior (U17 & U20) World Weightlifting Championships in Lima, Peru.