Rita Bakisheva wins Kazakhstan 1st gold at FISU World University Games

BEIJING. KAZINFORM – Rita Bakisheva brought Kazakhstan the first gold medal at the 2023 FISU Summer World University Games held in Chengdu, China, Kazinform correspondent reports.

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Taekwondo player Rita Bakisheva of Kazakhstan beat an athlete from a Chinese Taipei in the women’s 46kg bout at the FISU World University Games.

Kazakhstani athletes have already claimed a total of 11 medals, including one gold, five silver, and five bronze medals.

The 2023 FISU Summer World University Games are to run through August 8 in Chengdu, China.