Rio 2016: Wrestler Elmira Syzdykova won bronze medal
07:45, 18 August 2016
ASTANA. KAZINFORM Kazakhstani Elmira Syzdykova has won a bronze medal in a repechage round vs. Egyptian Ahmed Enas Mostafa in women's 69kg freestyle wrestling.
In the first round, Syzdykova defeated her Mongolian opponent Ochirbat Nasanburmaa 3:2.
For now, the Kazakh team has earned 12 medals in total: gold – Nijat Rahimov, Dmitriy Balandin and Daniyar Yeleussinov; silver – Yeldos Smetov, Vassiliy Levit and Zhazira Zhapparkul; bronze – Galbadrakh Otgontsetseg, Karina Goricheva, Farkhad Kharki, Olga Rypakova, Alexandr Zaichikov and Elmira Syzdykova.