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Aktobe oblast’s Akim awarded Olympic champions with 1 mln tenge bonuses
Kazakhstan Olympic champions took part in the 2012 Health Festival held in Aktobe on September 8.
11 September 2012
Water polo: Legendary coach Pivovarov will train Kazakhstan national women team
Saken Mussaibekov, Kazakhstan Water Polo Federation president, spoke about the situation in Kazakhstan national women water polo team.
07 September 2012
North Kazakhstan oblast policemen presented Vinokourov with Long Service Award
Petropavlovsk policemen met with Olympic champion Alexandre Vinokourov and awarded him with Lieutenant Colonel rank.
04 September 2012
Cycling: Alexandre Vinokourov enrolled at prestigious University
Kazakhstan’s cyclist and Olympic champion Alexandre Vinokourov is going to take a Master's Degree course at Astana Eurasian National University.
04 September 2012
Ilya Ilyin's photo to be printed on T-shirts
Kazakhstan actor Anuar Nurpeissov wants to produce T-shirts with a photo of Kazakhstan's weightlifter and Olympic champion Ilya Ilyin.
04 September 2012
Cycling: Vinokourov to become general manager of Astana cycling team
Kazakhstan cyclist Alexandre Vinokourov will be appointed Astana cycling team's general manager this September.
04 September 2012
Akim of North Kazakhstan oblast presented Vinokourov with Toyota Land Cruiser
Kazakhstan’s cyclist and 2012 Olympic champion Alexandre Vinokourov was honored in Petropavlovsk on August 23.
02 September 2012
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
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
Weightlifting: Kazakhstan is not going to return Chinshanlo and Maneza to China
Kazakhstan weightlifting team’s coach Aleksey Ni has commented the statements of Chinese media that some one the Kazakhstan athletes were loaned to it by China.
27 August 2012
Astana Arlans to move to Almaty
Kazakhstan Astana Arlans Boxing Club will train at Novo-Alekseyevka Sport Center near Almaty.
27 August 2012
Nike stands by Armstrong after he loses titles
US sporting goods giant Nike was one of several sponsors sticking by Lance Armstrong on Friday after the US Anti-Doping Agency stripped the cycling legend of his record seven Tour de France titles.
26 August 2012
Weightlifting: Aleksey Ni answered Russian Sport Minister’s irony
Aleksey Ni, Kazakhstan national weightlifting team head coach, insists that Kazakhstan weightlifters won their Olympic gold medals fairly.
22 August 2012
Kazakhstan’s female boxer Marina Volnova awarded by Astana policemen
Kazakhstan’s female boxer Marina Volnova, who won an Olympic bronze medal, was awarded by Astana Department of Internal Affairs.
21 August 2012
Aktau Boxing Center to be named after Olympic silver prize-winner
Kazakhstan's boxer Adilbek Niyazimbetov, Olympic silver prize-winner, celebrated his victory in his native city of Aktau.
21 August 2012
Cycling: Vinokourov will sell his bike for $50,000
The starting price of Vinokourov's Olympic bicycle will make $50,000 at the auction.
20 August 2012
Boxing: Serik Sapiyev mulling to retire
Boxer Serik Sapiyev, welterweight Olympic gold champion, is going to take a rest after the Games and to decide whether to retire or not.
20 August 2012