Kyrgyzstanis won four medals at the Asian Open Karate Championship. Representative of the Kyrgyz team Evgeny Toksabaev told 24.kg news agency.
The championship was held on September 28-29 in Nur-Sultan (Kazakhstan). Athletes from Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Turkey and Uzbekistan participated in it. Kyrgyzstan was represented by four athletes.
Emil Akmatov and Abdul-Aziz Poltayev won silver medals in their categories in full contact section, and Roman Gura — bronze. Valentina Blagodarova won a silver medal at Ashihara Karate tournament. The team of Kyrgyzstan took the third place in team scoring.
