Paralympics: Packed crowds and controversy at the Games
Packed crowds on Friday greeted the first day of athletics at the Paralympics but the jubilant mood was overshadowed by a mix-up that saw the wrong athlete awarded a gold.
01 September 2012
Sapiyev and Rypakova made Kazakhstan Army Captains
Adilbek Dzhaksybekov, Kazakhstan Minister of Defense, has presented Olga Rypakova and Serik Sapiyev with captain straps at the awarding ceremony.
31 August 2012
Almaty Cycling Club to be named after Vinokourov
Akim (Mayor) of Almaty city Akhmetzhan Yessimov congratulated Vinokourov on his victory at the Olympics.
31 August 2012
Boxing: Sapiyev passed Val Barker Trophy to Kulibayev
The Val Barker Trophy won by Kazakhstan's Olympic champion boxer Serik Sapiyev has been delivered to Kazakhstan from the UK.
30 August 2012
Akim of Pavlodar oblast awarded the participants of London Olympic Games
Six Pavlodar oblast residents who participated in the London Olympic Games were awarded in Pavlodar.
30 August 2012
Football: 10-y.o. Kazakhstan player to study in Chertanovo Football School
Russian coaches from CSKA, Lokomotiv and Chertanovo Football School took an interest in a 10-y.o. player from Kazakhstan.
29 August 2012
Maya Maneza: I am not going to leave Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan weightlifter Maya Maneza, who won Olympic gold, said she would stay in Kazakhstan, because she considers Kazakhstan her home.
29 August 2012
Wrestling: Olympic bronze prize-winner Daniyal Gajiyev gets $75,000
Kazakhstan’s Greco-Roman wrestler Daniyal Gajiyev, who won bronze at the London Olympics, is to get $75,000 in Uralsk.
28 August 2012
Cycling: Alexandre Vinokourov will auction out his Olympic bicycle before his birthday
Kazakhstan cyclist and Olympic champion Alexandre Vinokourov is going to have farewell ceremony to celebrate his retirement in September.
28 August 2012
Cycling: Aleksandr Vinokourov will arrange races in 3 Kazakhstan cities
Alexandre Vinokourov confirmed his intention to retire and told about his future plans at a press-conference in Almaty.
27 August 2012