Kyrgyz triathletes win gold at tournament in Azerbaijan

Athletes from Kyrgyzstan took part in the IronWind 113 triathlon competition in Azerbaijan on Pirallahi Island in Nerekend Park on June 8. Alena Puchkina, vice-president of the Triathlon Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic, told 24.kg news agency.

The triathletes covered the distance: 1.9 kilometers by swimming, 90 kilometers by bike, 21 kilometers by running and took the following places:

• Alena Puchkina — 1st place in the absolute among all women;
• Mirbek Toktogaraev — 2^nd place in the 35-39 category;
• Nazira Tokoeva — 1^st place in the 40-44 category;
• Yevgeniya Bulgakova — 4th place in the 40-44 category.