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Islamic Solidarity Games: Aziz Biykhurov wins bronze medal in kickboxing

Kyrgyzstani Aziz Biykhurov won a bronze medal at the Islamic Solidarity Games in Turkey.

The athlete competed in the low-kick discipline in the weight category up to 57 kilograms.

As a result of the draw, Aziz Biykhurov started from the 1/2 finals, which already guaranteed a medal place.

In the duel for reaching the final, he competed with Hatip Emlek from Turkey, but lost. As a result, the Kyrgyzstani won bronze medal.

The team of Kyrgyzstan has 26 medals — 8 gold, 8 silver and 10 bronze.

The Islamic Solidarity Games are held for the fifth time. In 2021, due to the coronavirus pandemic, they were postponed to August 2022.

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