$350,000 'Kazakhstan Barysy-2015' prize fund may be reduced
09:11, 17 April 2015
ASTANA. KAZINFORM - The prize fund of the national tournament in Kazakh kyresy "Kazakhstan Barysy" is traditionally $350 thousand. However, according to the president of Kazakh kyresy Federation Arman Shurayev, the prize fund may be reduced due to the crisis.
The selection competitions will take place in rural areas, districts, regions. The finale is traditionally scheduled for 5 July. Any athlete over 18 years old, weighting over 80kg, can take part in the sports event. 32 finalists will be joined by the last year's winner Mukhit Tursynov, according to sports.kz. Arman Shurayev noted that this year's event will be dedicated to the 550th anniversary of the Kazakh Khanate, the 20th anniversary of the Constitution, the 20th anniversary of the People's Assembly of Kazakhstan. Organizers plan to carry out a theatrical show. In addition there will be invited honored foreign guests.