World Championship-2016: Kazakhstan 07:00 08/25/2016 The Kazakh team boasts an excellent staff and promising athletes of light and medium weight categories. What Kazakhs prepare for the Worlds-2016? Not what you were looking for? Search for other text. The representative of the Kazakhstan armwrestling federation Ahmed Aliyev shared with us plans for the upcoming awards season. About the team: "At first we announced people 158 to the Worlds by Kazakhstan. At present, we have already less – 105 athletes, and I think that list will decline. Because of the Olympic Games, funding was diminished, so not everyone will be able to go. Some part we will be able to finance and the rest sponsors will help. Therefore, we have some changes in the national team. Actually, our national team mainly consist of representatives from seven regions of Kazakhstan: Zhambyl region, Astana and the region, Alma-Ata region, East-Kazakhstan region, South-Kazakhstan region and some sportsmen of the western and