Interviews

A Kazakhstan freestyler Julia Galysheva carries on to prepare herself for the Universiade 2017 in Almaty. In the coming games the sportswoman will be the chief favourite in the mogul as long as she is the reigning champion of the Universiade. Continue reading →

One of the ambassadors of the 28th Winter Universiade in Almaty is Dariga Shakimova, a bronze medal winner in boxing at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. She wished success to Kazakhstani participants and shared her wish to do a ski-jump. Continue reading →

“Almaty 2017 Winter Universiade will positively impact to the development of the winter sport and give a good impetus to the development of mass sport in Almaty. The new venues are currently being built which are the Ice Palace with … Continue reading →

“I took part in Turin Universiade 1970 – the first major international event in my life. In the final we played against the team from USA which comprised students who already had signed with NBA. The game was hard and … Continue reading →

“Of course, I would love to participate, but unfortunately, I was told, I can’t, because of my young age. I am not upset with that fact, because there are so many such competitions that I will take part in, in … Continue reading →

«There are plenty of new sports venues being built now. All of them meet international standards. We need to fill their lives after the Universiade 2017 and try to hold competitions of such world level as often as possible. In … Continue reading →

«Kazakhstan is a developing country. We can see a huge progress in sports and other areas. Hosting the Winter Universiade will affect positively to the development of sports infrastructure in the whole country. New sports venues are being built and existing ones … Continue reading →