Wrestling

Kazakhstan ноябрь 13, 2026

Semey is building a martial arts palace for 1,000 people

The martial arts palace on Semey’s left bank will be able to accommodate 1,000 people at a time. The contractor says it will be commissioned by the end of next year.

Sport ноябрь 6, 2026

More than 5,800 coaches complete training

A total of 5,863 coach-instructors completed professional development courses in Kazakhstan. Annual qualification testing is planned for around 30% of the coaching workforce.

Sport ноябрь 5, 2026

Nurailym Sarsenbek takes Kazakhstan judo bronze

Ulytau Region judoka Nurailym Sarsenbek won bronze at the Kazakhstan Championships in Zhezkazgan. She competed in the under-57 kg category.

Sport ноябрь 2, 2026

Kazakh cadets top hand-to-hand combat tournament

A total of 230 athletes from 17 teams competed in the tournament in Shchuchinsk. Cadets from Kazakhstan’s Malik Gabdullin Academy of Civil Protection claimed two gold medals and one bronze.

Sport октябрь 30, 2026

Kazakhstan judo championships set for Zhezkazgan

Zhezkazgan will host Kazakhstan’s judo championships for men and women under 23 from November 2 to 5. Athletes from different regions of the country will compete in their weight categories.

Sport октябрь 26, 2026

Wrestling worlds open in Astana

Astana hosted the opening ceremony of the World Wrestling Championships. Attendees included Tourism and Sports Minister Yerbol Myrzabossynov and wrestling federation leaders.

Sport октябрь 26, 2026

US coach impressed by Astana

Brandon Kaylor, a coach at Oregon State University, has visited Kazakhstan for the first time. He came to Astana for the wrestling world championships and shared his impressions of the city.

World октябрь 16, 2026

US flags possible abuse of religious charities by Iran

The U.S. Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network issued indicators to help financial institutions identify possible Iranian regime abuse of religious charities. The alert covers potential diversion of religious tithes, including khums.

Incidents октябрь 15, 2026

Over 1,000 scam accounts and ads blocked

Kazakhstan’s Prosecutor General’s Office regularly works with online classifieds platforms. In cooperation with Kolesa Group, it has blocked more than 1,000 scam accounts and advertisements used to defraud people.

Sport октябрь 15, 2026

Kazakhstan adds three more wrestling medals

Kazakhstan’s wrestling team has won three more medals at the U23 World Championships in Las Vegas, United States. In the Greco-Roman final at 87 kg, Temirlan Turdakyn faced Iran’s Yasin Ali Yazdi.

Society октябрь 15, 2026

Hunger is rising worldwide again

German Development Minister Reem Alabali Radovan commented on the 2026 Global Hunger Index. She said Sudan is facing the world’s largest hunger crisis and half of Yemen’s population is going hungry.

World октябрь 15, 2026

Bank of America Faces $1.2 Billion FinCEN Penalty

The U.S. Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network assessed a $1.2 billion penalty against Bank of America. The bank also faces separate penalties and a settlement over compliance failures and apparent sanctions violations.

World октябрь 15, 2026

FinCEN posts Bank of America matter

The US Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) posted a matter involving Bank of America, N.A. Its notice contains no other information.

Sport октябрь 15, 2026

Aibek Aitbekov wins world title

Astana wrestler Aibek Aitbekov won gold at the World Championships for athletes under 23. The tournament is taking place in Las Vegas, United States.

Sport октябрь 15, 2026

Two Kazakh wrestlers become U23 world champions

Kazakhstan won two gold medals at the U23 World Wrestling Championships in Las Vegas. Yusup Ashrapov and Aibek Aitbekov became world champions in Greco-Roman wrestling.

Sport октябрь 14, 2026

Kurmangaliyev wins silver in China

Kazakhstan’s Alan Kurmangaliyev won silver at the WTT China Youth Smash youth tournament in Beijing. He reached the final after securing six victories.

Sport октябрь 12, 2026

World Wrestling Championships coming to Astana

Astana will host the World Wrestling Championships from October 24 to November 1. The programme includes Greco-Roman, freestyle and women’s wrestling.