Ice swimmer carried the Asian Torch by swimming across Ishim River
17:41, 30 January 2011
ASTANA. January 30. KAZINFORM. /Damir Baimanov/ Seiylbek Nakipov, a representative of the ice swimming club, carried the 7th Asian Winter Games Torch by swimming across Ishim River. The ice-hole length is 10 meters.
"I am proud of my country. I think all the torchbearers have the same feelings. I wish our sportsmen lots of gold medals," the ice swimmer told journalists.
The Torch Relay finished near the Khan-Shatyr shopping and entertainment centre.