More than 200 athletes will take part in the republican boxing tournament among young men, in memory of Honored coach Leonid Tleubayev.
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This championship will be held in Karaganda from 6 to 9 May. In 2022, the name of the tournament was "for the prizes of Tleubaev." The Master of Sports of the USSR, Honored Coach of the USSR and the Republic of Kazakhstan was very pleased to prepare gifts for the new generation of Karaganda boxers. Leonid Rakhimzhanovich passed away on May 9, 2023. Now the republican tournament is held in memory of the legendary coach who nurtured such stars as Serik Nurkazov (European champion, silver medalist of the World Cup), Beibut Yeszhanov (USSR champion, bronze medalist of the World and European Championships), was one of the mentors of Edgard Zapashny, who participated in the TV show "King of the Ring".
- Leonid Rahimzhanovich Tleubaev is an outstanding athlete and coach. In 1973, he was awarded the title of the best boxer in Kazakhstan. And after leaving the ring, he brought up many famous masters. Therefore, participation in this tournament is very important for our boys. 12-13-year-old boxers from all over the region came to the competition. It's nice to see how hard they are fighting for victory," said Serik Eleuov, Olympic medalist and head of the Olympic Reserve Boxing School in the Karaganda region.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda-sport/press/news/details/990447?lang=kk