Kazakhstan at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

Kazakhstan is scheduled to compete in the 2017 Asian Winter Games in Sapporo and Obihiro, Japan from February 19 to 26.[1][2] Kazakhstan is scheduled to compete in all five sports (eleven disciplines).[3] The team consists of 116 athletes and was announced on January 17.[4][5]

Kazakhstan at the
2017 Asian Winter Games
IOC codeKAZ
NOCNational Olympic Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan
in Sapporo and Obihiro
February 19–26
Competitors116 in 5 sports
Flag bearer Yerdos Akhmadiyev
Medals
Ranked 4th
Gold
9
Silver
11
Bronze
12
Total
32
Asian Winter Games appearances

Also on January 17 in conjunction with the team announcement, cross-country skier Yerdos Akhmadiyev was announced as the country's flagbearer during the parade of nations at the opening ceremony. Akhmadiyev also served as the country's flagbearer at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.[6]

Medal summary

Medal table
SportGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Biathlon64212
Cross-country skiing1427
Freestyle skiing1124
Ice hockey1012
Ski jumping0123
Speed skating0112
Figure skating0011
Short track speed skating0011
Totals (8 sports)9111232

Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 GoldRinat MukhinCross-country skiingMen's 15 kilometre freestyle21 February
 GoldYan SavitskiyBiathlonMen's 10 km sprint23 February
 GoldGalina VishnevskayaBiathlonWomen's 7.5 km sprint23 February
 GoldGalina VishnevskayaBiathlonWomen's 10 km pursuit24 February
 GoldYuliya GalyshevaFreestyle skiingWomen's dual moguls24 February
 GoldGalina Vishnevskaya
Darya Ussanova
Maxim Braun
Yan Savitskiy		BiathlonMixed relay25 February
 GoldYan SavitskiyBiathlonMen's 15 km mass start26 February
 GoldGalina VishnevskayaBiathlonWomen's 12.5 km mass start26 February
 GoldSergei Kudryavtsev
Pavel Poluektov
Valeri Sevidov
Vladislav Grebenshchikov
Madiyar Ibraibekov
Viktor Ivashin
Aleksandr Nurek
Alexander Pisarev
Ivan Stepanenko
Stanislav Zinchenko
Nursultan Belgibayev
Artem Burdelev
Dmitri Grents
Artyom Likhotnikov
Nikita Mikhailis
Vladislav Nikulin
Anton Petrov
Mikhail Rakhmanov
Konstantin Savenkov
Anton Sagadiev
Kirill Savitsky
Arkadi Shestakov
Yaroslav Yevdokimov		Ice hockeyMen's tournament26 February
 SilverYelena KolominaCross-country skiingWomen's sprint20 February
 SilverDenis KuzinSpeed skatingMen's 1000 metres21 February
 SilverVassiliy PodkorytovBiathlonMen's 10 km sprint23 February
 SilverYelena KolominaCross-country skiingWomen's 5 km classical23 February
 SilverYan SavitskiyBiathlonMen's 12.5 km pursuit24 February
 SilverSergey Cherepanov
Yerdos Akhmadiyev
Nikolay Chebotko
Rinat Mukhin		Cross-country skiingMen's 4 x 7.5 km relay24 February
 SilverAlina Raikova
Anna Kistanova
Vassiliy Podkorytov
Anton Pantov		BiathlonMixed relay25 February
 SilverSabirzhan Muminov
Konstantin Sokolenko
Marat Zhaparov
Sergey Tkachenko		Ski jumpingMen's large hill team25 February
 SilverAlina RaikovaBiathlonWomen's 12.5 km mass start26 February
 SilverYuliya GalyshevaCross-country skiingMen's 30 km freestyle mass start26 February
 SilverSergey CherepanovFreestyle skiingWomen's moguls26 February
 BronzeYelena KolominaCross-country skiingWomen's 10 kilometre freestyle21 February
 BronzeSergey TkachenkoSki jumpingMen's normal hill21 February
 BronzeIong A Kim
Anastassiya Krestova
Madina Zhanbussinova
Anita Nagay		Short track speed skatingWomen's 3000 m relay22 February
 BronzeDmitry Babenko
Denis Kuzin
Fyodor Mezentsev		Speed skatingMen's Team pursuit22 February
 BronzeAlina RaikovaBiathlonWomen's 7.5 km sprint23 February
 BronzeDarya UssanovaBiathlonWomen's 10 km pursuit24 February
 BronzeDmitriy ReikherdFreestyle skiingMen's dual moguls24 February
 BronzeMarat ZhaparovSki jumpingMen's large hill24 February
 BronzeElizabet TursynbayevaFigure skatingLadies singles25 February
 BronzeDaria Dmitrieva
Aizhan Raushanova
Arina Schekolova
Alexandra Feklistova
Azhar Khamimuldinova
Olga Konysheva
Daria Moldabai
Galia Nurgalieva
Malika Aldabergenova
Pernesh Ashimova
Karina Felzink
Alyona Fux
Bulbul Kartanbayeva
Tatyana Koroleva
Tatiana Lihaus
Aida Olzhabayeva
Anastasia Orlova
Meruyert Ryspek
Arai Shegebayeva
Zarina Tukhtieva
Madina Tursynova		Ice hockeyWomen's tournament25 February
 BronzeNikolay ChebotkoCross-country skiingMen's 30 km freestyle mass start26 February
 BronzeDmitriy ReikherdFreestyle skiingMen's moguls26 February

Competitors

The following table lists the Kazakh delegation per sport and gender.

SportMenWomenTotal
Alpine skiing 224
Biathlon 5510
Cross-country skiing 6612
Curling 5510
Figure skating 224
Freestyle skiing 314
Ice hockey 232144
Short track speed skating 5510
Ski jumping 4N/A4
Snowboarding 224
Speed skating 6410
Total6353116

Alpine skiing
Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

Kazakhstan's alpine skiing team consists of four athletes (two men and two women).[4]

Men
Women

Biathlon
Main article: Biathlon at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

Kazakhstan's biathlon team consists of ten athletes (five men and five women).[4]

Men
Women

Cross-country skiing
Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

Kazakhstan's cross-country skiing team consists of twelve athletes (six men and six women).[4]

Men
Women

Curling
Main article: Curling at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

Kazakhstan has entered both a men's and women's teams, each consists of five athletes, for a total of ten.[7][8]

Men's tournament
Main article: Curling at the 2017 Asian Winter Games – Men's tournament
  • Viktor Kim – skip
  • Abylaikhan Zhuzbay – third
  • Dimitriy Garagul – second
  • Muzdybay Kudaibergenov – lead
  • Abilay Nurumbetov – alternate
Key
Teams to playoffs
Country
 Skip W L
 China Liu Rui 50
 South Korea Kim Soo-hyuk 41
 Japan Yusuke Morozumi 32
 Chinese Taipei Randolph Shen 23
 Kazakhstan Viktor Kim 14
 Qatar Nabeel Alyafei 05
Round-robin

Kazakhstan has a bye in draw 3

Women's tournament
Main article: Curling at the 2017 Asian Winter Games – Women's tournament

The women's team consists of five athletes.[4]

  • Ramina Yunicheva – skip
  • Anastassiya Surgay – third
  • Kamila Bakanova – second
  • Diana Torkina – lead
  • Sitora Alliyarova – alternate
Key
Teams to playoffs
Country
 Skip W L
 South Korea Kim Eun-jung 30
 Japan Satsuki Fujisawa 21
 China Wang Bingyu 21
 Kazakhstan Ramina Yunicheva 12
 Qatar Maryam Binali 04
Round-robin

Kazakhstan has a bye in draw 4

Figure skating
Main article: Figure skating at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

Kazakhstan's figure skating team consists of four athletes (two men and two women).[4]

Singles
Athlete(s) Event SP FP Total
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Abzal Rakimgaliev Men's
Denis Ten
Aiza Mambekova Women's
Elizabet Tursynbayeva

Freestyle skiing
Main article: Freestyle skiing at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

Kazakhstan's freestyle skiing team consists of four athletes (three men and one woman).[4]

Men
Woman

Ice hockey
Main article: Ice hockey at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

Kazakhstan has entered teams in both hockey tournaments. The men's team will compete in the top division.[9][10]

Men's tournament
Main article: Ice hockey at the 2017 Asian Winter Games – Men's tournament

Kazakhstan was represented by the following 23 athletes:[4]

Legend
  • G– Goalie D = Defense-man F = Forward
Rank
Team
 Pld W OW OL L GF GA GD Pts
 Kazakhstan 33000190+199
 South Korea 32001146+86
 Japan 310021511+43
4  China 30003032–320
22 February 2017
15:30
South Korea 0–4
(0–0, 0–2, 0–2)		 KazakhstanTsukisamu Gymnasium
Attendance: 513
24 February 2017
15:30
Kazakhstan 8–0
(3–0, 3–0, 2–0)		 ChinaTsukisamu Gymnasium
Attendance: 483
26 February 2017
12:30
Kazakhstan 7–0
(4–0, 2–0, 1–0)		 JapanTsukisamu Gymnasium
Attendance: 1,631

Women's tournament
Main article: Ice hockey at the 2017 Asian Winter Games – Women's tournament

Kazakhstan was represented by the following 21 athletes:[11]

  • Darya Dmitriyeva (G)
  • Aizhan Raushanova (G)
  • Arina Schekolova (G)
  • Alexandra Feklistova (D)
  • Azhar Khamimuldinova (D)
  • Olga Konysheva (D)
  • Viktoriya Sazonova (D)
  • Galiya Nurgaliyeva (D)
  • Malika Aldabergenova (F)
  • Pernesh Ashimova (F)
  • Karina Felzink (F)
  • Alena Fux (F)
  • Bulbul Kartanbayeva (F)
  • Tatyana Koroleva (F)
  • Tatyana Likhaus (F)
  • Aida Olzhabayeva (F)
  • Anastasia Orlova (F)
  • Meruyert Ryspek (F)
  • Arai Shegebayeva (F)
  • Zarina Tukhtieva (F)
  • Madina Tursynova (F)
Legend
  • G– Goalie D = Defense-man F = Forward
Rank
Team
 Pld W OW OL L GF GA GD Pts
 Japan 55000981+9715
 China 530114612+3410
 Kazakhstan 530023114+179
4  South Korea 52102376+318
5  Thailand 51004584–793
6  Hong Kong 500054104–1000
18 February 2017
12:00
Kazakhstan 0–6
(0–2, 0–3, 0–1)		 JapanTsukisamu Gymnasium
Attendance: 2,200
20 February 2017
15:30
China 8–3
(2–1, 3–1, 3–1)		 KazakhstanTsukisamu Gymnasium
Attendance: 323
21 February 2017
15:30
Kazakhstan 1–0
(0–0, 0–0, 1–0)		 South KoreaTsukisamu Gymnasium
Attendance: 292
23 February 2017
15:30
Hong Kong 0–19
(0–7, 0–5, 0–7)		 KazakhstanTsukisamu Gymnasium
Attendance: 182
25 February 2017
12:00
Kazakhstan 8–0
(5–0, 2–0, 1–0)		 ThailandTsukisamu Gymnasium
Attendance: 337

Short track speed skating
Main article: Short track speed skating at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

Kazakhstan's short track speed skating team consists of ten athletes (five men and five women).[4]

Men
Women

Ski jumping
Main article: Ski jumping at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

Kazakhstan's ski jumping team consists of four male athletes.[4]

Men

Snowboarding
Main article: Snowboarding at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

Kazakhstan's snowboarding skiing team consists of four athletes (two men and two women). All four will compete in the alpine events.[4]

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Rollan Sadykov Men's giant slalom 56.77 15 47.91 15 1:44.68 14
Men's slalom 49.12 18 41.58 14 1:30.70 14
Vladislav Zuyev Men's giant slalom 59.95 18 49.37 16 1:49.32 16
Men's slalom 49.12 18 41.58 14 1:30.70 14
Dariya Slobodkina Women's giant slalom 1:05.86 9 57.66 10 2:03.52 10
Women's slalom 48.93 17 40.32 13 1:29.25 12
Xeniya Tupik Women's giant slalom 1:07.06 11 55.56 9 2:02.62 9
Women's slalom 52.71 11 47.06 11 1:39.77 11

Speed skating
Main article: Speed skating at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

Kazakhstan's speed skating team consists of ten athletes (six men and four women).[4]

Men
Women

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