Sports

The Deputy Kazakh Prime Minister, Yerbol Orynbayev, chaired the meeting. So, making the people of Kazakhstan go in for sports is a mission possible.

D. Dzhunkadelya proceeded to test drive on Ferrari F60 model made in 2009 on a dry track, but some fog. The test lasted about two hours, during which the driver of the "Astana" team has made a total of six sessions of eight laps.

"This is probably a logical ending of professional career for Alexandre Vinokourov as an Olympic champion and a repeated winner of various tournaments," Allen Chaizhunussov, Vice President of Kazakhstan Cycling Federation said.

As a rule, such international tournaments are held in Japan, China and South Korea. The Kazakhstan Federation of Archery, Crossbow and Darts managed to win the right to host the tournament in Kazakhstan.

This year's result is much better compared to the 29th rank at the 2008 Beijing Olympiad. Japan and Australia have the same number of gold medals.

Kazakh athletes won 13 medals, including 7 gold, 1 silver, 5 bronze medals. Gold medals were won by: a cyclist Alexander Vinokurov, weightlifters Zulfiya Chinshanlo, Maya Maneza, Svetlana Podobedova and Ilya Ilyin, an athlete Olga Rypakova and a boxer Serik Sapiev.

"I see that you feel the responsibility because you represent the whole country. It is your chance to prove that you have trained for a reason," President noted.

"It is a violation of my privacy," he said. "How can we explain that emails arrive as if by chance on the desktop of a journalist without knowledge of their origin? My lawyers will also prosecute anyone who infringes on my integrity."