The Kazakhstan national team has now won 10 medals at
the sixth World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan. Kazakh athletes secured four gold,
one silver, and five bronze medals. In audaryspak, Kazakh athletes claimed two
gold medals. Nurtalap Kerim became champion in the up to 60-kilogram category, while
Sailau Mukhammedzhan won gold in the up to 70-kilogram category. Kazakhstan’s
third gold medal came from Abzal Tulybekov, who won the Kyrgyz-style horseback
archery – zhamby atu competition. The national team also claimed the top prize
in the ‘8-on-8’ arkan tartu (Tug-of-war) team event. Rasul Kuraish won silver
in audaryspak. Kazakh athletes also claimed three bronze medals in alysh,
another in mas-wrestling, and finally, the national team won a fifth bronze in
omyrtka syndyru, a discipline that was included in the Games’ program for the
first time. The sixth World Nomad Games are being held in Kyrgyzstan.
Kazakhstan is represented by more than 150 athletes.

