Kazakhstan’s national boxing team returned home from the 2021 AIBA Men’s World Boxing Championships in Serbia. The medal winners of the world championship were warmly greeted by fans at the airport in Nur-Sultan, the portal Olympic.kz reports. In Belgrade, Kazakh boxers won two gold, two silver and one bronze medals. Under the leadership of head coach Kairat Satzhanov, the team finished second in the medal table of the championship.
“I won the title of world champion. I would like to note that this victory is not only my merit. I was able to achieve this result thanks to my parents and our people who supported me,” said World Boxing Champion Saken Bibossinov.
“In the ring, there was a great sense of support that all of Kazakhstan is cheering for us. Thank you all for that tremendous support,” shared World Boxing Champion Temirtas Zhussupov.
Translation by Assem Zhanmukhanova
Edited by Saule Mukhamejanova
