At the Winter Universiade held in Lake Placid, USA, Kazakhstan's sportsmen won the second gold prize and rose to the 6th place in the overall team standings, the national portal "Adyrna" reports.
It should be noted that Universiade-2023 started on January 12. It will end on January 22.
Biathlete Vadim Kurales won the first gold medal, and today Danil Vasiliev became the champion in ski jumping.
Thus, after two gold medals, the national team rose to the 6th place in the table of medals. Before that, the team was in 9th place.
Japan comes first with 17 (9-6-2) medals. France has 9 medals (2-3-4) and the Czech Republic has 5 medals (2-1-2). Spain is fourth with 4 (2-1-1) medals, Canada is fifth with 5 (2-0-3) medals.
So far, he has received a total of 20 team medals.
