The 4th Open Championship of Central Asia in athletics was held in Samarkand (Uzbekistan). Website of the Athletics Federation of Uzbekistan reported.
Musulman Zholamanov won a gold medal, and Ainuska Kalil kyzy won a silver medal at a distance of 800 meters. The athlete Tilekzhan Zhekshenaly uulu won a bronze medal at a distance of 5,000 meters.
More than 300 athletes from 11 countries took part in the championship. The athletes competed for 56 sets of awards in 41 disciplines.
