Kyrgyzstani Wins Gold at Prestigious Weightlifting Tournament in the USA

Сергей Гармаш Sports
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Kyrgyzstani wins gold at prestigious tournament in the USA in kettlebell sport
At the California Open IKO World Championship for Clubs & Individuals held in San Francisco, our compatriot Islam Narynbekov achieved victory, as reported by the Kettlebell Sport Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic.

The athlete won a gold medal in the category over 95 kilograms, competing in the "biathlon" discipline with 32-kilogram kettlebells. The tournament featured the best athletes from around the world.

Additionally, Islam was invited to the judging panel of the championship as an international judge. He successfully combined his duties as a judge with competing, highlighting the high regard for his level by the international sports community.


Islam Narynbekov hails from the village of At-Bashi in the Chuy region and has represented Kyrgyzstan at major international competitions for several years.


I am motivated not only by the desire to win but also by the aspiration to bring success to my country and to those who believe in me. Every title I win is a result of my efforts, self-discipline, and responsibility.

Islam Narynbekov

He also expressed support for his brother Nurlan, who is currently going through tough times.

“I am confident that he will cope. We are family and always move forward, no matter what,” noted Islam Narynbekov.

The Federation emphasized that Islam's success at the tournament in the USA is a significant achievement for Kyrgyz sports and confirmed the high level of training of domestic athletes on the international stage.
Photo by the Kettlebell Sport Federation

Main achievements of Islam Narynbekov:


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