KazNU Students will participate in the Futsal World Championship

8/13/2018

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The Futsal World Championship among students will be held for the first time in Kazakhstan and in the history of the CIS countries in Almaty from 19 to 26 August. National teams of Brazil, Argentina, Portugal, Spain, Italy, Poland, Thailand, Iran, Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan will meet in international competitions, which will be organized at the base of «Almaty Arena» and «Halyk Arena».

A total 16 of men’s and 12 woman’s teams are scheduled to compete in championship. The students of the Department of Physical Education and Sports of the Faculty of Medicine and Health of Al-Farabi KazNU - Umeshov Rinat, Sarbasov Almat and Bekpenbet Togzhan ( Zhaksylyk Baysariev, trainer of the Center for «Healthy Lifestyle») will represent the national teams of Kazakhstan.

The organizers of the World Championship 2018 are the Federation of Student Sports of the RK and the National Student League (NSL), which was established on the initiative of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan in 2014. Currently, the NSL unites higher educational institutions and colleges of the country, actively involving students' youth in healthy lifestyle and sport.

Venue, date and time of the event: Almaty city, Algabas-1 micro district, Ice Palace «Almaty Arena» (entrance from B.Momyshuly Street). The Opening Ceremony: on August 19 from 10.30 to 11.30 a.m., the Closing Ceremony - on August 26 from 4.30 to 5.30 p.m.