Champion Eldos Smetov in Taraz!

Eldos Smetov is a master of judo.Kazakhstani judoka, master of sports of international class. Silver medalist of the XXXI Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, world champion (Astana, 2015), world youth champion (2010), Asian champion (Tashkent, 2016), three-time winner of the International Grand Prix, bronze medalist of Youth Asia. the championship (Bangkok, 2013), the winner of the Asian Games (Incheon, 2014). According to the list approved by the International Judo Federation in January 2017, he ranks first in the world ranking in the 60 kg weight category. He is a bronze medalist of the XXXII Summer Olympic Games in 2020 in Tokyo, Japan, a world champion who deserves a gold medal. Today, our countryman Eldos Smetov visited the historical and cultural reserve-museum "Monuments of аncient Taraz" and the mausoleum of our ancestor Saint Karakhan. The director of the reserve-museum N. Bykybayev on behalf of the reserve-museum of the Ministry of Culture and Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan congratulated our compatriot on the victory, wished him new sports victories for the benefit of our motherland and handed him a letter of thanks with books about the monuments of our region. In turn, the champion thanked the staff of the reserve for their attention and support, wished the employees further success in popularizing the historical and cultural heritage. He left his good wishes in the Book of Honorary Visitors of the reserve. Then he went on an excursion to the Muslim shrine-the mausoleum of Karakhan.