Ahead of the Youth World Championship, a series of highly meaningful and valuable meetings was held for our young athletes as part of a joint training camp with the National Team.
– Guidance from leaders
Top athletes of the national team, proudly representing the country on the international stage, met with the future champions:
Paris 2024 Olympic participant and World Champion Batyrkhan Toleugali;
the first-ever World Champion Beibarys Kablan;
World Championship bronze medalist and talented athlete Tamerlan Tileules.
They shared their international experience, spoke about psychological preparation for major competitions, and gave valuable advice.
– Continuity among female athletes
In addition, bronze medalists of the 2025 World Championship in Wuxi, China — Aidana Kumartaeva, Nodira Akhmetova — along with international competition winner Aziza Karadzhanova, motivated the younger generation and answered their questions.
– Open dialogue with the head coach
The highlight of the camp was an open discussion with the Head Coach of the National Team, Yesbol Sultanov, who was named “World’s Best Coach” of 2024.
The experienced coach discussed key aspects of professional sports with young taekwondo athletes:
– self-confidence and psychological resilience;
– the specifics and discipline of weight management;
– building true athletic character and the path to high achievements.
These meetings undoubtedly strengthened the spirit of the young athletes and boosted their determination to succeed at the upcoming World Championship. Moments where experience meets youthful drive mark the beginning of future victories!