Alexandr Zaychikov to participate in the Olympics. ©Vesti.kz
Kazakhstan Olympic national team’s staff of coaches has made changes to the team for the London Olympic Games, Tengrinews.kz reports, citing Vesti.kz. Weight-lifters Kirill Pavlov (77-kilogram weight league) and Aleksandr Zaychikov (105-kilogram weight league) who used to be in the team's reserve are scheduled to perform in the Olympics instead of Arlie Chontay (56-kilogram) and Farkhad Kharki (62-kilogram). According to the official data, injuries of two latter athletes became the main reason of these changes. The 30th Summer Olympic Games kicked off in London on July 27. The competitions will finish on August 12. 116 athletes represent Kazakhstan in 25 sport events in London.
Kazakhstan Olympic national team’s staff of coaches has made changes to the team for the London Olympic Games, Tengrinews.kz reports, citing Vesti.kz.
Weight-lifters Kirill Pavlov (77-kilogram weight league) and Aleksandr Zaychikov (105-kilogram weight league) who used to be in the team's reserve are scheduled to perform in the Olympics instead of Arlie Chontay (56-kilogram) and Farkhad Kharki (62-kilogram). According to the official data, injuries of two latter athletes became the main reason of these changes.
The 30th Summer Olympic Games kicked off in London on July 27. The competitions will finish on August 12. 116 athletes represent Kazakhstan in 25 sport events in London.