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.
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.
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.
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.
Cycling: Vinokourov will sell his bike for $50,000
The starting price of Vinokourov's Olympic bicycle will make $50,000 at the auction.
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.
Boralday Motorplex stadium closed in Almaty
The stadium near Almaty was used in the last 4 years to host sport events including the drag-racing and drift tournaments.
Nazarbayev gave state awards to Kazakhstan's Olympic medal winners
An official ceremony in honor of Kazakhstan Olympic team has been held in the Independence Palace in Astana.
Nazarbayev told about three lucky numbers of Kazakhstan Olympic team
The official ceremony in honor of Kazakhstan Olympic team has been held in the Independence Palace in Astana.
Olympic weightlifting champions got Toyota Land Cruisers
Kazakhstan female weightlifters Zulfiya Chinshanlo, Maya Maneza and Svetlana Podobedova took part in the awarding ceremony in Taldykorgan.
PHOTO: Adilbek Niyazimbetov welcomed like a hero in Aktau
Kazakhstan boxer Adilbek Niyazimbetov, Olympics silver winner, and his coach were welcomed at the airport of Aktau.
Ivan Dychko getting ready for next Olympics
Ivan Dychko, super heavy weight Kazakhstan boxer, is going to train intensively for the next four years to take part Olympic Games.
Almaty erects 300-kilogram medal in honor of 2012 Olympic winners
A 300-kilogram 2-meter-tall iron medal is set in front of Baluan Sholak Sports Palace in Almaty in honor of the 2012 Olympic winners.
Judo: Kazakhstan mulling purchase of Kyrgyz judoka
Kazakhstan Judo Federation is eying two Kyrgyz judoka, but is too shocked with its own Olympic results to propose.
Weightlifting: Ilya Ilyin will do PhD in Kazakh Academy of Sport and Tourism
Two-time Olympic champion Ilya Ilyin of Kazakhstan is going to start doing his PhD course in Kazakh Academy of Sport and Tourism this year.
Olympic champion Podobedova getting married
Olympic weightlifting champion Svetlana Podobedova is going to get married to her colleague Vladimir Sedov, 2009 world weightlifting champion.
Kazakhstan Paralympic athletes depart for London on August 22
Kazakhstan Paralympic winners will get money prizes of $50,000 for gold, $35,000 for silver and $25,000 for bronze medals.
Olympics: Soul-searching China focus on 'Olympic spirit'
China played down the frantic drive for gold medals and focused on "Olympic spirit" and sportsmanship at a London Games marked by an unusual bout of soul-searching.
Winter Sports Center to be constructed in Pavlodar in honor of Prokasheva
Yerlan Aryn, Pavlodar oblast’s Akim has promised to construct a new Winter Sports Center in Pavlodar.
PHOTO: Kazakhstan athlete among Top-5 most beautiful CIS athletes at Olympics
Kazakhstan gymnast Anna Alyabyeva is in the Top-5 list of the most beautiful female athletes from the CIS (post soviet space).
