II World Nomad Games: Kyrgyz sportsmen lead in hunting with eagles and greyhounds
13:58, 6 September 2016
ASTANA. KAZINFORM Salbuurun national hunting competition took place in Kyrgyzstan during the II World Nomad Games.
Salbuurun is a hunting game which involves eagles (burkut) and greyhounds (taigans). The hunters are required to be masters of archery too.
Sportsmen from Russia, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Italy competed in Burkuut Saluu (hunting with eagles) and Dalba oiinotuu (training eagles to make them obedient).
The final result is as follows:
Burkut saluu
1. Aibek Sagynbayev (Kazakhstan)
2. Chyngyz Daikanov (Kyrgyzstan)
3. Zhalgaz Akimbekov (Kazakhstan)
Dalba Oinotuu
1. Mirlan Kalilov (Kyrgyzstan)
2. Nursseit Beishebayev (Kyrgyzstan)
3. Rinat Masalbekov (Kyrgyzstan)