On March 20, as part of the Nauryznama decade, a military relay competition dedicated to the Day of National Sports was held at Military Unit 5573 of the National Guard of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Participants showcased their strength, agility, and team spirit while competing in classic military disciplines and national sports.

The relay program included disassembling and assembling an AK-74 assault rifle, running in a gas mask, and group sprints. Additionally, traditional competitions such as tug-of-war (arqan tartys), arm wrestling (qol kúres), and kettlebell lifting for endurance were featured.

In an intense contest, the "Qaisar" team (3rd Special Operations Battalion) claimed victory. The "Qalqan" team (Logistics Battalion) secured second place, while the "Arlan" team (1st Special Operations Battalion) took third.

The championship race, which served as the grand finale, showcased the participants’ fighting spirit and unity.

Such events promote national sports, enhance physical endurance, and strengthen the combat skills of National Guard personnel.

Press Service of the National Guard of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kvv/press/news/details/961055?lang=kk