Two Kazakhstani athletes fail in high jump qualifying rounds at Olympics

TOKYO. KAZINFORM – Kazakhstan’s Nadezhda Dubovitskaya and Kristina Ovchinnikova failed to qualify for the Women’s High Jump Finals at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics, Kazinform cites the official website of the Games.

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Nadezhda Dubovitskaya and Kristina Ovchinnikova of Kazakhstan competing in Group A and B of the Women’s High Jump Qualifying Rounds finished 28th both with jumps of 1.86 meters.

So far Team Kazakhstan won four bronze medals at the Tokyo Olympics – two bronze medals in weightlifting, one – in judo and one – in boxing.

2020 Summer Olympics Games are set to be held in Tokyo from July 23 through August 8. Kazakhstan’s national team earned 98 licenses in 27 sports.