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Kyrgyzstani athletes won medals at the Ivan Yarygin Cup
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Kyrgyzstani athletes won medals at the Ivan Yarygin Cup

At the international women's wrestling tournament - the Ivan Yarygin Cup, which took place in Krasnoyarsk, Russia, from January 29 to February 1, two Kyrgyz athletes, Dilnaz Sazanova and Nurzat Nurtayeva, won medals. According to information provided by the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports of the Kyrgyz Republic, Dilnaz Sazanova became the silver medalist in the weight category up to 62 kg. During the competition, she achieved victories over Akylai Chynybaeva (Kyrgyzstan) and

02.02.2026, 11:11
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Adis Orozmamatov won bronze at the European Cup in Bulgaria

The representative of Kyrgyzstan, Adis Orozmamatov, won a bronze medal at the international judo tournament held in Bulgaria. The competitions, part of the Open European Cup series, took place in the capital city, Sofia, from January 31 to February 1.

02.02.2026, 09:58
The Kyrgyzstan Archery Championship has kicked off in Bishkek
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The Kyrgyzstan Archery Championship has kicked off in Bishkek

The opening of the Kyrgyzstan Archery Championship took place on January 31 in Bishkek. This information was announced by the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports of the Kyrgyz Republic. As reported by the director of the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports, Kazybek Moldazhiyev, archery, being both a national and an Olympic sport, continues to actively develop in the republic. He emphasized that such championships contribute to improving the skills of young archers, strengthen

02.02.2026, 09:07
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Winter Olympics 2026: Kyrgyzstan will be represented by two athletes

At the upcoming XXV Winter Olympic Games, which will take place in Italy, Kyrgyzstan will be represented by two athletes. The national team includes alpine skier Timur Shakirov, coached by Igor Borisov, and Artur Saparbekov, who specializes in cross-country skiing and trains under the guidance of Alexander Levdansky.

02.02.2026, 08:53
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Nurzat Nurtaeva won bronze at the Yarygin Cup

Athlete from Kyrgyzstan, Nurzat Nurtayeva, took third place in the wrestling competitions held as part of the Ivan Yarygin Cup. She competed in the category up to 72 kg, where 13 participants tested their strength.

02.02.2026, 08:32
Ivan Yarygin Cup. Kyrgyzstani Nurzat Nurtayeva won bronze without a fight
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Ivan Yarygin Cup. Kyrgyzstani Nurzat Nurtayeva won bronze without a fight

At the international wrestling tournament Ivan Yarygin Cup in Russia, Kyrgyzstani Nurzat Nurtayeva won third place, receiving a bronze medal without having to compete in the consolation match. Photo from the archive. Nurzat Nurtayeva took third place at the international wrestling tournament Ivan Yarygin Cup

02.02.2026, 06:43
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Dilnaz Sazanova won silver at the Yarygin Cup

Athlete from Kyrgyzstan, Dilnaz Sazanova, won second place at the international wrestling tournament held in Russia — the Ivan Yarygin Cup. The competition started on January 31, and 16 wrestlers participated in the 62 kg category.

01.02.2026, 22:11
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Rafael Fiziev lost to Mauricio Ruffi at UFC 325

At UFC 325 in Sydney (Australia), there was a lightweight fight between Rafael Fiziev and Brazilian fighter Mauricio Ruffi. The bout ended with a knockout victory for Ruffi. From the first minutes, Fiziev controlled the center of the octagon, actively using kicks and combinations of strikes to the head. However, during the fight, Ruffi was able to adapt to his opponent's style, began delivering powerful counterstrikes, and caught Fiziev with counterattacks.

01.02.2026, 15:51
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The World Taekwondo Federation has allowed Russians to compete with their flag and anthem

The press service of the World Taekwondo Federation has announced that Russian athletes will be able to participate in international competitions with national symbols — the flag and anthem. The permission applies to both junior and adult athletes from Russia and Belarus. However, it is important to note that tournaments under the auspices of this federation will still not be held on the territory of Russia, and accreditation for government officials from Russia and Belarus will not be issued.

01.02.2026, 14:05
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Dilnaz Sazanova reached the final of the Yarygin Cup

Athlete from Kyrgyzstan Dilnaz Sazanova has successfully reached the final of the international wrestling tournament taking place in Russia — the Ivan Yarygin Cup. She competed in the weight category up to 62 kg, where 16 athletes participated.

01.02.2026, 10:30
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Jailoo athletes successfully performed at the kulatuu tournament in Bishkek

The tournament in kulatuu (Jeet KUNE DO) took place at the "Kaganat" sports complex in Bishkek from January 25 to 26. At this event, the Jayil district was represented by 20 athletes who are training at secondary school No. 12 in the city of Kara-Balta named after Jayil Baatyr under the guidance of coach Syrgak Zhaparkulov.

31.01.2026, 22:58
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One FC: Kazat Alymbek Uulu Lost His Debut Fight

Kazat Alymbek uulu from Kyrgyzstan (3-1-1) took his first steps in the One Championship fighting league. The ONE Friday Fights 140 competition took place on January 30 in the capital of Thailand, Bangkok.

31.01.2026, 18:05
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Yarygin Cup: Sazanova and Sharshaeva Advance to the Semifinals

At the international wrestling tournament "Ivan Yarygin Cup" taking place in Russia, two representatives from Kyrgyzstan achieved success by reaching the semifinals. Dilnaz Sazanova, competing in the under 62 kg category, where 16 participants competed, began her journey in the 1/8 finals. In this round, she won against her compatriot Akylai Chynybayeva, and in the quarterfinals, she confidently defeated the Russian Anastasia Sidelnikova. Now, Sazanova will face Ekaterina Oleinikova

31.01.2026, 16:59
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Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 961st career goal. Video

In the away match held in Buraydah, Al-Nassr won decisively with a score of 3:0. In this game, Cristiano Ronaldo, Mohamed Simakan, and Kingsley Coman scored, while João Félix provided two assists. This victory marked Al-Nassr's fourth consecutive win, and the team, with 43 points, occupies the second position in the championship table.

31.01.2026, 12:48
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The tennis tournament has started in Bishkek. Photo

The opening of the tennis tournament took place in Bishkek on January 30, where athletes in the age categories of under 12, 14, and 16 gathered. According to information provided by the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports, participants will compete for three sets of medals in the following age groups:

31.01.2026, 12:34
Young Tennis Star from Bishkek Dreams of Glorifying Kyrgyzstan
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Young Tennis Star from Bishkek Dreams of Glorifying Kyrgyzstan

Saara Myzaeva is a name that is increasingly heard on tennis courts not only in Kyrgyzstan but also beyond its borders. While her peers are engrossed in gadgets, this fragile yet determined girl hones her skills, preparing for new challenges and setting ambitious goals for herself. Despite her young age, she can already boast significant experience in international competitions and numerous victories. Saara is that rare type of athlete who demonstrates maturity and dedication to her craft in

31.01.2026, 11:39
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Asia Cup: Today, the Kyrgyzstan national team will play against Korea

Today, January 31, the Kyrgyzstan national futsal team will play its last match at the Asian Cup taking place in Indonesia. In the third round of the group stage, the team, led by Nurzhan Jetibaev, will face the South Korean team. The match is scheduled to start at 18:00 Bishkek time.

31.01.2026, 11:31
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Nurbek Valizhonov won the ABF championship title

Athlete from Kyrgyzstan Nurbek Valizhonov (6-0) has won the title of champion of the Asian Boxing Federation. The match took place on January 29 in Bangkok, Thailand, as part of a professional boxing evening.

31.01.2026, 10:58
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The season of the Kyrgyzstan Football Championship will start on March 1.

The Kyrgyz Professional Football League has announced the start of the new season of the national championship, which will kick off on March 1. This event is highly anticipated among fans and teams. In the upcoming season, 16 teams will compete for the championship title. Of these, 14 are from the previous championship, along with two new participants — "Toktogul" from the city of the same name and "Asia," representing Talas.

31.01.2026, 00:53
Preparation of Champions and National Health: Sports Development Program until 2030
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Preparation of Champions and National Health: Sports Development Program until 2030

A new approach to physical culture and sports is being discussed in Kyrgyzstan. The State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports has presented a draft resolution regarding the "Program for the Development of Physical Culture and Sports of the Kyrgyz Republic until 2030." This document, designed to last until 2030, is aimed not only at preparing champions but also at creating an active and healthy society. The justification note states that the program has been developed in accordance

30.01.2026, 17:50
The 25th Winter Olympics Begins in February
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The 25th Winter Olympics Begins in February

Italy will host the 25th Winter Olympic Games, which will start on February 6. This grand sporting event will be broadcast live on the National Sports Channel, allowing Kyrgyz fans to stay updated on all key moments.

30.01.2026, 14:54
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Arsalan Budazhapov reached the quarterfinals of the Yarygin Cup in Russia

Athlete from Kyrgyzstan Arsalan Budazhapov has successfully reached the quarterfinals of the international tournament taking place in Russia. The tournament, titled the Ivan Yarygin Cup, is currently being held in Krasnoyarsk. Arsalan is competing in the under 79 kg category, which features 30 wrestlers from countries such as Kazakhstan, Cuba, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, and Russia. Budazhapov began his competition in the 1/16 finals, where he won against Arslan Gadzhiev from Dagestan. In the next

30.01.2026, 14:49
Training camps for judges were held in Bishkek
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Training camps for judges were held in Bishkek

From January 27 to 29, training camps for referees were held in Bishkek at the National Academy of the Kyrgyz Football Union (KFS). According to the KFS press service, the camps were organized to prepare referees for the second round of the Kyrgyzstan Futsal Championship, with 29 referees and 3 inspectors participating.

30.01.2026, 14:28
Tyson Fury Announces His Return to Boxing
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Tyson Fury Announces His Return to Boxing

Tyson Fury, the 37-year-old former world champion in the heavyweight division, has confirmed his intentions to return to professional boxing. His first comeback fight will take place on April 11 in the UK, where he will face Arslanbek Makhmudov.

30.01.2026, 12:07