Kazakh junior triathletes shine at Asia Championships in Jeddah
Kazakh athletes secured podium finishes and ranking among the top 10 competitors at the Asia Triathlon Youth & U15 Championships, Qazinform News Agency reports.
The tournament in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, brought together 114 athletes from 21 countries. Kazakhstan was represented by seven young triathletes: Alua Nurmuhamet, Kaleriya Shneider, Aida Kim, Arseniy Shevchenko, Murat Alham, Matvei Shevnin, and Eraly Seitbek.
Kazakh athletes achieved the following results:
U15 Women
1st place — Alua Nurmuhamet, 29:19
2nd place — Kaleriya Shneider, 29:22
Youth Women
9th — Aida Kim, 30:52
U15 Men
9th — Eraly Seitbek, 28:25
Youth Men
4th — Arseniy Shevchenko, 26:57
5th — Alham Murat, 27:02
7th — Matvei Shevnin, 27:09
These results gave Kazakhstan gold and silver in the U15 Women category, while all remaining athletes placed within the top 10 in their respective divisions.
Qazinform previously reported that Kazakhstan finished among the top three teams at the 2025 World Taekwondo (WT) U21 Championships in Nairobi, Kenya.
