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India drop heroin-tainted boxer Vijender from squad
India's Olympic bronze-medallist boxer Vijender Singh will not take part in two upcoming events following police accusations that he consumed heroin, a top official More »
AFP - Sat, Apr 6, 2013 11:34 PM AEDT
Berdych injury rocks Czechs in Davis Cup
What looked like being a fairly straightforward assignment in Kazakhstan for Davis Cup holders the Czech Republic has turned into a quarter-final minefield More »
AFP - Fri, Apr 5, 2013 12:58 PM AEDT
Chan hangs on to claim 3rd figure skating world title
Canada's Patrick Chan won his third consecutive men's title at the World Figure Skating Championships, even though it was Kazakhstan's Denis Ten who captured the More »
AFP - Sat, Mar 16, 2013 3:56 PM AEDT
Sharapova shines in victory over Schiavone
Maria Sharapova didn't need too much time out in the chilly wind at Indian Wells, sweeping into the third round with a 6-2, 6-1 victory over Francesca Schiavone. More »
AFP - Sat, Mar 9, 2013 3:44 PM AEDT
Kvitova battles into Indian Wells second round
Former Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova survived 10 double faults to beat Olga Govortsova in three sets Friday and reach the third round of the BNP Paribas Open. More »
AFP - Sat, Mar 9, 2013 10:43 AM AEDT
US, Iran unite in bid to keep wrestling in Olympics
The United States and Iran may be arch foes on the diplomatic front, but bosses from two of wrestling's power-houses have allied to fight a decision to drop the More »
AFP - Fri, Feb 22, 2013 4:13 AM AEDT
Wrestling grapples for its Olympic future
Wrestling, an Olympic sport since the first Games in ancient Greece, looks set to be dropped for the 2020 edition, after the International Olympic Committee voted More »
AFP - Wed, Feb 13, 2013 6:37 AM AEDT
French connection spurs on Serena Williams
Serena Williams' bid to reclaim the world number one ranking here this week may be boosted by a French connection which has been helping her recover from an More »
AFP - Wed, Feb 13, 2013 1:41 AM AEDTRelaxed Venus breezes through in Melbourne
Venus Williams has cruised into round two of the Australian Open and says she is finally free of the injury and illness that blighted her past two years. More »
AAP - Mon, Jan 14, 2013 4:00 PM AEDTMillman pushes Murray close
Australian qualifier John Millman provided Andy Murray with a scare before the world number three secured a three-set victory at the Brisbane International.The More »
ABC - Sun, Jan 6, 2013 11:06 AM AEDT
Latest Kazakhstan Medals
| Medal | Sport | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze | Boxing | Men's Super Heavyweight | Ivan Dychko |
| Silver | Boxing | Men's Light Heavyweight (75-81 kg) | Adilbek Niyazymbetov |
| Gold | Boxing | Men's Welterweight (64-69 kg) | Serik Sapiyev |
| Bronze | Wrestling | Men's Freestyle 66 kg | Akzhurek Tanatarov |
| Bronze | Wrestling | Women's Freestyle 72 kg | Guzel Manyurova |
| Bronze | Boxing | Women's Middleweight (60-75 kg) | Marina Volnova |
| Bronze | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 84 kg | Danyal Gajiyev |
| Gold | Weightlifting | Men's 85-94 kg | Ilya Ilyin |
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| Event Type | Sport | Event | Stage | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medal/Final | Boxing | Men's Light Heavyweight (75-81 kg) | Final | See Results |
| Medal/Final | Boxing | Men's Welterweight (64-69 kg) | Final | See Results |
| Medal/Final | Wrestling | Men's Freestyle 66 kg | Semifinal | See Results |
| Wrestling | Men's Freestyle 66 kg | Semifinal | See Results | |
| Wrestling | Men's Freestyle 66 kg | Quarterfinal | See Results | |
| Wrestling | Men's Freestyle 66 kg | Round of 8 | See Results |
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Schedule
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- Symbol for Medal/Final
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- Medals
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- Rank 12
- Gold 7
- Silver 1
- Bronze 5
- Total 13
- Capital City
- Astana
- Official Languages
- Russian (official)
- National Languages
- Kazakh (Qazaq, state language) 64.4%, Russian (official, used in everyday business, designated the 'language of interethnic communication') 95% (2001 est.)
- Total Area
- 1,049,155 miles² (2,717,300 km²)
- Population
- 15,340,533 people
Overall Medal Count
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 46 | 29 | 29 | 104 |
| 2 | China | 38 | 27 | 23 | 88 |
| 3 | Great Britain | 29 | 17 | 19 | 65 |
| 4 | Russia | 24 | 26 | 32 | 82 |
| 5 | South Korea | 13 | 8 | 7 | 28 |
| 6 | Germany | 11 | 19 | 14 | 44 |
| 7 | France | 11 | 11 | 12 | 34 |
| 10 | Australia | 7 | 16 | 12 | 35 |
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