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According to preliminary data, a 26-year-old man from the Jalal-Abad region was heading to the Yassy River to water his horse. However, during this time, the animal slipped, and the rider fell off the cliff into the water along with it. As a result of the incident, the player died on the spot.
Currently, the police are conducting a preliminary investigation, and a forensic examination has been appointed.
According to information provided by local media, the organizer of this ulak tournament is the famous kok boru player Manas Niyazov. He previously reported that athletes from several countries, including China, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Afghanistan, would participate in the competitions. Three cars, one hundred camels, and other valuable prizes were announced as rewards.
