Bishkek, Aug. 4, 2021 . / Kabar / . President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Zhaparov held on Tuesday a phone conversation with silver and bronze winners at Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
Thus, the Kyrgyz president talked over phone with Akzhol Makhmudov, the winner of the Olympic silver in Greco-Roman wrestling, his press service said.
"From the bottom of my heart I congratulate you on this significant achievement, which was the result of your hard work and talent over many years. You are still young and next time you will certainly win a gold medal.
Such achievements are not often seen in the history of national sport, so they are extremely important and valuable for all Kyrgyz people. Millions of our compatriots, holding their breath, were watching the fights, sincerely supporting and worrying. We are waiting for our athletes in their native land and we wish them a safe return to the homeland," the head of state said.
He also congratulated bronze winner of the Olympics 2020 female wrestler Meerim Zhumanazarova.
"We all believed and you fought to the end for the honor of our country, showing character, skill and will and achieved victory over a strong opponent. The whole country was rooting and worrying for you, and you lived up to our hopes, bringing happiness and joy to all Kyrgyz people," he said.
The head of state stressed that the new generation of talented athletes has revived women's wrestling in Kyrgyzstan and, moreover, having shown outstanding results, they opened a new page in the history of national sport, glorifying the country at international level.
President Zhaparov wished the national athletes and all members of the national Olympic team good health, luck and new victories.
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