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Kyrgyzstani Nursultan Keneshbekov won silver at the Asian Championship
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Kyrgyzstani Nursultan Keneshbekov won silver at the Asian Championship

At the Asian Athletics Championship taking place in Tianjin, China, Kyrgyz athletes demonstrated excellent results. This was reported by the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports. Photo from the internet Nursultan Keneshbekov won the silver medal in the 3000 meters race, finishing with a time of 7 minutes 55.06 seconds, and became one of the top athletes in the final. Jusup Sulayman uulu, another athlete from Kyrgyzstan, finished his race in fifth place.

09.02.2026, 11:00
Igor Filin won gold and silver at the Asian Cycling Championship
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Igor Filin won gold and silver at the Asian Cycling Championship

Igor Filin has won a gold medal in the road race over a distance of 62.4 km. This victory is historic for Kyrgyzstan, as it is the first in road racing at the continental level since gaining independence, and also the fifth gold medal for our country at the Asian Road Cycling Championships. Additionally, Filin showed excellent form by taking second place in the individual time trial over 20 km.

09.02.2026, 10:44
Kyrgyzstani athletes became bronze medalists at the Asian Shooting Championship
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Kyrgyzstani athletes became bronze medalists at the Asian Shooting Championship

In Bishkek, it was reported that Kyrgyz shooters won two bronze medals at the Asian Shooting Championship taking place in New Delhi. The information was provided by the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports of Kyrgyzstan. Abdurazzak Muratov and Zhibek Bektasheva became bronze medalists in the VP-6 discipline (air rifle, mixed teams), demonstrating a high level of accuracy and teamwork. As a result of the competition, they took third place.

09.02.2026, 10:42
Nursultan Keneshbekov became the silver medalist of the Asian Championship in China
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Nursultan Keneshbekov became the silver medalist of the Asian Championship in China

According to the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports, Nursultan Keneshbekov became the silver medalist of the Asian Championship held in China. The competitions took place from February 6 to 8 in Tianjin, and athletes from Kyrgyzstan demonstrated outstanding results. On the first day of the championship, Iskender Chokaev ran the 800 meters in 1 minute 56.83 seconds, which allowed him to take 10th place. In turn, Ruslan Litovsky finished 14th in the 400 meters with a time of 49.57

09.02.2026, 09:41
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"Bars" defeated "Lokomotiv" from Tashkent in training camp in Turkey

The football club "Bars" from Issyk-Kul celebrated its first victory during the training camp taking place in Antalya, Turkey, where the team is preparing for the new season of the Kyrgyzstan Premier League. On February 8, "Bars" played a friendly match against "Lokomotiv," which returned to the Uzbekistan Super League after a successful performance last season, when they won the title in the second league. In this match, the Karakol team secured a narrow victory

08.02.2026, 22:50
Carlos Alcaraz will immortalize his victory over Djokovic with a tattoo
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Carlos Alcaraz will immortalize his victory over Djokovic with a tattoo

With his triumph at the Australian Open 2026, Carlos Alcaraz, the world number one, achieved a historic victory by defeating the legendary Serbian Novak Djokovic in the final, who has 24 Grand Slam titles to his name. The final match, held in Melbourne, ended with a score of 3:1 (2:6, 6:2, 6:3, 7:5).

08.02.2026, 19:53
The Winter Olympic Games have opened in Italy
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The Winter Olympic Games have opened in Italy

The official opening of the Winter Olympic Games took place at the "San Siro" stadium in Milan, where Kazybek Moldazhiyev, the director of the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports under the Government of Kyrgyzstan, was present.

08.02.2026, 16:44
First Medals, Records, and Scandal: How the First Day of the Winter Olympics in Italy Went
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First Medals, Records, and Scandal: How the First Day of the Winter Olympics in Italy Went

The first day of the Winter Olympics in Italy will be remembered for many bright events, including the winning of the first gold medals and the setting of Olympic records, alongside a high-profile doping scandal. The first gold of the Games went to 24-year-old Swiss skier Franyo von Allmen, who won the men's downhill event. On the famous Stelvio course, he reached a speed of 145 km/h and recorded the best time of 1:51.61, ahead of Italians Giovanni Franzoni and Dominik Paris. After

08.02.2026, 10:30
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Asian Athletics Championship: Two Kyrgyz Athletes Advance to the Final

At the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships taking place in China, Kyrgyz athletes Nursultan Keneshbekov and Jusup Sulayman successfully reached the finals. On the first day of the competition, they showed excellent results in the qualifying heat for the men's 1500 meters. Nursultan Keneshbekov finished first, clocking a time of 3 minutes and 50 seconds.

08.02.2026, 09:56
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The Winter Olympic Games have started in Italy. Kyrgyzstani at the opening ceremony

The main opening ceremony of the Winter Olympic Games, held at the "San Siro" stadium in Milan, attracted the attention of representatives from the Kyrgyz delegation, including the director of the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports, Kazybek Moldazhiyev. Athletes from different countries paraded not only in Milan but also in cities such as Cortina d'Ampezzo, Livigno, and Predazzo. The theme of the opening was Armonia ("Harmony").

07.02.2026, 17:16