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Kazakhstan Olympic weightlifter Chinshanlo secretly marries a Chinese
Kazakhstan's gold-winner of the 2012 London Olympics Zulfiya Chinshanlo has married a Chinese citizen.
04 September 2013
Serik Sapiyev qualifies for Bolashak scholarship
Boxer Serik Sapiyev, a gold winner of the 2012 London Summer Olympics, has received Kazakhstan presidential education scholarship Bolashak.
28 August 2013
Kazakhstan taekwondo champion released on bail in London
Kazakhstan taekwondo champion Azamat Tenizbayev accused of sexual harassment in London was released on bail.
27 August 2013
Foreign Ministry closely following case of Kazakhstan sportsman accused of harassment in London
Kazakhstan Foreign Ministry is keeping a close eye on the situation with Kazakhstan taekwondo champion accused of sexual harassment in Great Britain.
26 August 2013
Football: Kazakhstan's Shakhter wins over Celtic
Karaganda city FC Shakhter of Kazakhstan has won over Scottish Celtic in the first match of the final qualification round of the European Champions League.
21 August 2013
Costume bike parade held on Sports Day in Almaty
Almaty citizens cycled the city's streets in Kazakh, Roman and Byzantine costumes to celebrate the Sports Day.
20 August 2013
Kazakhstan's Serik Sapiyev nomitated for UNESCO Champion for Sport title
Kazakhstan boxer Serik Sapiyev has been nominated for UNESCO Champion for Sport title.
08 August 2013
Kazakhstan paralympian sets powerlifting record
Kazakhstan's smallest woman has set a record and become a master of sports in powerlifting at the National Paralympic Spartakiad.
08 August 2013
Kazakhstan champion arrested for sexual harassment in London
18-y.o. Azamat Tenizbayev was arrested in London on charges of sexual harassment.
01 August 2013
German hang glider dies in Kostanay, Kazakhstan
A German citizen, Engel A., born in 1959, has died in a hang glider crash 3km from Zatobolsk village near Kostanay in Kazakhstan.
29 July 2013
A year on, Olympics yet to solve East London's problems
A year after hosting the Olympics, London is trumpeting the economic benefits of the Games. But residents living near the Olympic Park are still waiting for the promised benefits as rents soar.
26 July 2013
2 thousand cyclists take part in bike ride with Vincenzo Nibali in Almaty
A bike ride led by Olympic Champion Aleksandre Vinokourov, winner of Giro d’Italia-2013 Vincenzo Nibali and Astana cycling team was held in Almaty.
10 June 2013
Bodybuilding: Asian Bodybuilding and Fitness Championship held in Almaty
2013 Asian Bodybuilding and Fitness Championships was held in Almaty, Kazakhstan from May 31 to June 3.
04 June 2013
Olympic outfits selected in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan contest of designs of official and sport outfits for Kazakhstan Olympic team for the Sochi Olympics has been completed.
03 June 2013
Judo: Kazakhstan's judoka wins World Masters tournament
Kazakhstan’s judoka Sergey Lim won the World Judo Masters tournament that was held in Tyumen, Russia.
29 May 2013
Sports: Make betting legal, says top Indian body
A top Indian industry body has called for legalising sports betting amid a spot-fixing scandal in which cricketers were allegedly paid tens of thousands of dollars by bookmakers in underhand deals.
26 May 2013
Ardavichus to take part in truck racing Cup of France
Bronze winner of Dakar rally, Kazakhstan racer Arthur Ardavichus has decided to try himself in track racing on trucks.
24 May 2013
First sport TV channel to be launched in Kazakhstan on July 1
The first Kazakhstan widescreen sport channel KAZSPORT will start broadcasting on July 1, 2013.
22 May 2013
Wrestling: Kazakhstan freestyle wrestlers among world's top ten
Kazakhstan athletes Rasul Kaliev and Daulet Niyazbekov were included into FILA's international ranking of freestyle wrestlers.
21 May 2013
Kazakhstan promises $250,000 for gold at Sochi Olympics
Kazakhstan Sport and Physical Culture Agency has announced the awards for winning medals at the Sochi Olympics.
14 May 2013