Kazakh sportsmen to participate in XXI Winter Olympic Games 2010
19:27, 11 August 2009
ASTANA. August 11. KAZINFORM /Ruslan Suleimenov/ Kazakhstani sportsmen won 32 Olympic licenses in six types of sport within preparation and participation of the Kazakh sport delegation in XXI Winter Olympic Games 2010 in Vancouver (Canada).
Minister of Tourism and Sport Temirkhan Dosmukhanbetov has informed of it in Astana today at the session dedicated to the Day of Sport.
According to him the Ministry developed and approved main organizational events for participation of the Kazakhstan sport delegation in XXI Winter Olympic Games 2010 in Vancouver (Canada), XXX Summer Olympic Games 2012 in London (UK) and XVI Summer Asian Games 2010 in Guangzhou (China).
"We have an objective to win 40-45 licenses and two Olympic medals on XXI Winter Olympic Games 2010 in Vancouver. At present Kazakhstani sportsmen won 32 Olympic licenses in six types of sport", - the Minister said.