Kyrgyzstan-1 defeated Tajikistan with a crushing score of 19:1 in kok boru at the World Nomad Games, which are taking place from September 9 to 14 in the city of Cholpon-Ata.
The game was played with absolute dominance by the athletes from Kyrgyzstan.
Today, all the kok boru games concluded as follows:
Group "A": Kyrgyzstan-2 crushed Uzbekistan – 11:0.
Turkey defeated Afghanistan – 5:0.
Group "B": Republic of Altai won against Mongolia – 13:1
Kyrgyzstan-1 defeated Tajikistan – 19:1
A total of 8 teams are participating in the kok boru tournament. All national teams are divided into two groups of 4 teams each. Preliminary matches will take place from September 10 to 14. The final matches will be held on September 14. The match for 3rd place starts at 7:30. The final is at 10:00.
The winners of each group will play in the final. The teams that finished second in their groups will meet in the match for 3rd place.
Kyrgyzstan, as the organizer of the competition, will field two teams: Kyrgyzstan-1 and Kyrgyzstan-2.
The prize fund is $100,000 for first place, $70,000 for second, and $50,000 for third place.