{"id":748226,"date":"2026-06-19T23:02:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T23:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/748226\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T23:02:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T23:02:14","slug":"eight-kazakh-boxers-to-secure-world-cup-medals-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/748226\/","title":{"rendered":"Eight Kazakh boxers to secure World Cup medals in China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"431\">Seven Kazakh boxers reached the semifinals following their quarterfinal victories. During the evening session on the fifth day of competition, three Kazakh athletes stepped into the ring.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"706\">In the women\u2019s 65kg division, Aida Abikeyeva defeated Marie Rosendo of the United States. In the men\u2019s +90kg category, Aibek Oralbay overcame Matthew Williams of Great Britain. Meanwhile, Alua Balkibekova lost to India\u2019s Minakshi Hooda in the 51kg category.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"708\" data-end=\"995\">Earlier in the day, Sanzhar Tashkenbay (50kg), Ablaikhan Zhussupov (70kg), and Viktoriya Grafeyeva (60kg) also qualified for the semifinals. They joined Nazym Kyzaibay (54kg) and Dina Islambekova (+80kg), who had already secured their places.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1121\">Valeriya Aksenova (80kg) will begin her campaign at the World Cup stage directly from the semifinal round.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1123\" data-end=\"1276\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Eight Kazakh boxers are now assured of at least bronze medals at the tournament, with the semifinal bouts set for June 20.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, <a href=\"https:\/\/qazinform.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Qazinform News Agency<\/a> reported that Kazakhstan <a href=\"https:\/\/qazinform.com\/news\/kazakhstan-names-strong-squad-for-next-boxing-world-cup-stage-974678\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">had announced<\/a> its women\u2019s boxing squad for the World Cup stage in China.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Seven Kazakh boxers reached the semifinals following their quarterfinal victories. During the evening session on the fifth day&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":748227,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[447],"tags":[703,49,48,82],"class_list":["post-748226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-boxing","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=748226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748226\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/748227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=748226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=748226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=748226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}