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Saudi women in 'breakthrough' Olympics Saudi Arabia's decision to allow two female athletes to compete at the Olympic Games overturns a decades-old taboo imposed by the conservative Muslim monarchy which still bars women from sports at home.

13 July 2012

Astana sportsmen lead by number of Olympic licenses Sportsmen from Astana won more Olympic licenses than Kazakhstan athletes from other cities.

13 July 2012

Basketball: Euroleague Champion to be capped for Astana team Kazakhstan Basketball Club Astana has signed a contract with Andreas Glyniadakis, Euroleague champion.

13 July 2012

Kazakhstan 2012 Olympic weight-lifting squad Kazakhstan weight-lifting staff of coaches named the athletes who would participate in 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London.

13 July 2012

Kazakhstan Olympic team officially seen off to London Dinamo Physical Training and Sports Society has arranged an official farewell to the sportsmen going to London Olympics.

12 July 2012

Boxing: Astana Arlans will continue on in WSB Kazakhstan Astana Arlans boxing Club will continue fighting in the World Series Boxing (WSB) tournaments.

12 July 2012

Boxing: Marina Volnova represents Kazakhstan at London Olympic Games Kazakhstan professional boxer Marina Volnova qualified for the London Olympic Games.

12 July 2012

Olympics: China unveils streamlined London team China has announced a team of 396 athletes for the London Olympics, a far smaller delegation than four years ago when it topped the gold medal table on home soil.

12 July 2012

Kazakhstan paralympians to get $50 thousand for gold Seven paralympians will represent Kazakhstan at London Olympics.

11 July 2012

Kazakhstan Olympic team will bring horse meat to London Kazakhstan national Olympic team will Kazakh food (horse meat) for wrestlers and weight-lifters to London.

09 July 2012

Nazarbayev opened Kazakhstan Equestrian President’s Cup Nursultan Nazarbayev has officially opened one of the stages of Equestrian World Cup - Kazakhstan President's Cup.

05 July 2012

Serik Sapiyev criticized Kazakhstan national Olympics team uniform Kazakhstan national team captain doesn't like Kazakhstan Olympics team uniform. He spoke of it after the team tried it on.

05 July 2012

Nazarbayev met with Kazakhstan's national Olympic team We believe that you will show a real Kazakhstan sport character: Nazarbayev.

04 July 2012

114 Kazakhstan athletes to take part in London Olympics Kazakhstan national team is making all the necessary arrangements before the XXX Summer London Olympic and XIV Paralympics Games.

04 July 2012

Olympics: Italian legend seeks sixth gold Italian veteran Valentina Vezzali will seek to bring the curtain down on her career at the London Games by claiming a record sixth fencing gold.

04 July 2012

Kuralai Nurkadilova showed uniform of Kazakhstan Olympians Kazakhstan designer Kuralai Nurkadilova has told about Kazakhstan national team's dress uniform that she created prior to the London Olympic Games.

03 July 2012

Olympics: Russia seeks to regain superpower status Russia is seeking to win a treasure trove of gold medals across a dozen sports at the Olympics to remind the world it remains a sporting superpower two decades after the USSR's collapse.

03 July 2012

Tennis: Kukushkin, Voskoboyeva and Shvedova will take part in London Olympic Games Mikhail Kukushkin, Galina Voskobyeva and Yaroslava Shvedova have made it into the list of participants of the London Olympics.

02 July 2012

Kazakhstan tennis professional made it into the history of tennis with a golden set Kazakhstan tennis professional Yaroslava Shvedova has played a golden set and won over Italian Sara Errani 6:0, 6:4 at Wimbledon Championship.

02 July 2012

One of Kazakhstan's best racers dead Andrey Kulemzin, one of the best car racers of Kazakhstan, lost a control of his car at high speed at the first stage of Kazakhstan Drag Racing Championship.

02 July 2012

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