The national team of NKSU has returned with victories from the Universiade

Last week, students of our university returned from the VI Winter Universiade in Kazakhstan, which was held in Almaty. Over thousands of student-athletes from across the country competed for prizes in 10 sports types, 5 of which were attended by our guys. They returned home with a victory at the presidential combined event, speed skating and biathlon.

Chief trainer of the biathlon, who trains the team for such a responsible competitions Igor Ilin says that athletes performed all tasks.

Denis Chumanov, a first year student, is going for biathlon about four years. This year, in the summer of Kazakhstan championship he has taken I place and has performed the standard master of sports. At the Winter Universiade he is awarded III places. He is also a candidate of participant of the World Student Games.

Now the guys are training for the Junior Championship of Kazakhstan, which will be held in Ridder.