Kazakh athlete wins gold medals at Paralympic Games

5 September, 09:16 2824

Kazakhstani David Degtyarev won a gold medal in the men’s 54 kg para powerlifting finals at the XVII Summer Paralympic Games in Paris,El.kz news agency reports.

David Degtyarev aged 28 is the country’s first -ever athlete to bring home two Paralympic Games gold medals.

Native of Akmola region he has been competing in international competitions since 2017. He is also a champion of the Asian Games and a two-time world champion.

Earlier Tursynai Kabyl completed her performance at the Paralympic Games.

EL.KZ
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