Astana hosted the presentation of the first ever award in the field of sports – the National Sports Award "Zhenimpaz Rukhy"

"I would like to congratulate all the laureates of today's award. This year we had a lot of victories and achievements. And the best of the athletes are here with us today. Today, the state is doing everything possible to popularize sports and motivate athletes to be the best in their field. But there is still a lot of work ahead. Next year is pre-Olympic, where our athletes must win the maximum number of licenses. And, of course, the main goal is the Olympics in Paris-2024. At the main starts of the fourth anniversary, we must show a decent result," Deputy Minister of Culture and Sports Serik Zharasbayev said in his welcoming speech.

Thus, 20 laureates were identified in 14 nominations, among them:

The Best team in game sports" - Kuanysh volleyball club (North Kazakhstan region)

"The best philanthropist" - Kairbek Khamzin (North Kazakhstan region)

Kuanysh Volleyball Club congratulates Kairbek Sadvakasovich from the bottom of its heart! Thank you for your hard work!

The general partner of VK Kuanysh-SK is JSC NWF Samruk Kazyna

Partner of VK "Kuanysh-SK" - Sports Support Fund Sport Qory