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Kyrgyz runners win two medals at International Tournament in China

Runners from Kyrgyzstan won two medals at an International Tournament in China. The competitions for Central Asian countries and China were held in Urumqi. Four athletes represented the Kyrgyz Republic.

Egor Pobezhimov took first place in the 200-meter race with a result of 22.06 seconds. Margarita Yurchenko took third place in the 800-meter race (2 minutes 34.54 seconds).

Senior reserve coach and official representative of the Kyrgyzstan’s team Andrei Samolovov noted that Ivan Vabishchevich, who took second place in the 60-meter hurdles with a result of 9.03 seconds, was not awarded due to a refereeing error.

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