The President surveyed the palace of combat sports, athletics centre and swimming-pool. Nursultan Nazarbayev also got familiarized with the city complex sports development and projects realized in the field of sports, education, and youth policy of the region.
Moreover, the President was reported on the course of projects aimed at solution of urgent social issues, in particularly, support of orphans (“Meirim” campaign) and disabled children (“Window to the World” campaign), employment of graduates and patronage issues.
Nursultan Nazarbayev also met with sports veterans of the region, having noted the positive changes made in the regional development of sport.
“Owing to the economic development of the region, we have got the opportunity to settle social issues, including those in the filed of sports. Sports facilities are being built and renovated throughout the country. The achievements of our athletes are also improved on all disciplines. All these results are of great significance for strengthening of health of the nation,“ the President highlighted.
The palace of combat sports includes halls for many disciplines, such as box, judo, taekwondo, karate. The athletic centre provides 350 athletes an opportunity for running, high jumping, pole vaulting, and multiathlon. The roofed swimming pool meets international standards and is designated for city residents. It is also can be a venue for holding various competitions.
