A freestyle wrestling tournament dedicated to the memory of Myrsabek Kurmanaliev took place in the city of Kara-Balta.

Сергей Мацера Sports
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From January 23 to 25, 2026, the 14th international freestyle wrestling tournament for boys born in 2009-2011 was held in Kara-Balta, organized in memory of the Master of Sports of the USSR, Myrsabek Kurmanaliev.

400 young wrestlers from Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan participated in the competition.

The athletes from the Jayil district showed excellent results, winning prize places:

In the weight category up to 65 kg, second place was taken by Sultanali Shavketov from the village of Novonikolaevka, coached by Ruslan Atakeev,

In the 80 kg category, third place was taken by Almaz Bularbekov from the village of Sosnovka, coached by Bakyt Abdyrazakov,

In the weight category up to 92 kg, third place was also taken by Ermek Avazbekov from the city of Kara-Balta, coached by Ruslan Atakeev.

All winners and prize holders were awarded medals and diplomas provided by the Jayil district children's and youth sports school. Champions in each weight category received special championship belts.

Note:

Myrsabek Salkarovich Kurmanaliev was born in 1957 in the village of Murake, Moscow district. After graduating from the physical culture institute, he worked for many years at the children's and youth sports school of the Jayil district. Currently, two of his sons are engaged in coaching activities.
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