Zhiger Almatay of Kazakhstan grabs gold at Islamic Solidarity Games
22:10, 21 November 2025
Zhiger Almatay of Kazakhstan's jiu-jitsu team claimed the gold medal at the Islamic Solidarity Games in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Qazinform News Agency cites Olympic.kz.
He secured the gold in the under-77 kg category by defeating Mahdi Alawlaqi of the UAE in the final.
Earlier Qazinform News Agency reported that Kazakhstan’s Marian Zhuravleva (-70 kg) has won gold, Azhar Salykova (-63 kg) has taken silver, and Mansur Khabibulla (-62 kg) has earned bronze in jiu-jitsu at the Islamic Solidarity Games in Riyadh.