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Kyrgyzstan crushes Kazakhstan 12-0 to win sixth World Nomad Games kok-boru title

From 24.kg · () Russian

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Newswire From a news agency Outcome reported
  • Kyrgyzstan beat Kazakhstan 12-0 in the kok-boru final at the sixth World Nomad Games in Cholpon-Ata.
  • The victory gave Kyrgyzstan its sixth kok-boru tournament title at the Games.
  • A packed arena and thousands of flag-waving fans celebrated the national team’s win.

Kyrgyzstan overwhelmed Kazakhstan 12-0 in the kok-boru final at the sixth World Nomad Games, securing its sixth victory in the tournament.

Baitегin Omurbekov scored another salym at the start of the third period. Ernazar Koshunbaev then scored Kyrgyzstan’s 10th, followed by Mirbek Mutashov’s second of the match for the 11th. Seitbek Anarbek uulu completed the 12-0 scoreline.

Kyrgyzstan led 4-0 after the first period and extended its advantage to 8-0 after the second. The final took place in Cholpon-Ata before a packed arena.

All available seats were quickly taken after President Sadyr Japarov allowed everyone who wanted to attend to enter the venue. Fans continued to arrive until the final minutes, and thousands waved Kyrgyz flags as the stands erupted after the final whistle.

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Originally published by 24.kg in Russian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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