Kazakhstan at the Olympics

Kazakhstan first participated at the Olympic Games as an independent nation in 1994, and has sent athletes to compete in every Games since then. Prior to the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Kazakh athletes competed as part of the Soviet Union at the Olympics, and were also part of the Unified Team in 1992.

Kazakhstan at the
Olympics
IOC codeKAZ
NOCNational Olympic Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Websitewww.olympic.kz (in Kazakh)
Medals
Ranked 49th
Gold
16
Silver
28
Bronze
42
Total
86
Summer appearances
Winter appearances
Other related appearances
 Russian Empire (1900–1912)
 Soviet Union (1952–1988)
 Unified Team (1992)

The National Olympic Committee of Kazakhstan was created in 1990 and recognized in 1993.

Medals

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List of medalists

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Summer Olympics

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Medal Name Games Sport Event
  Gold Vassiliy Jirov 1996 Atlanta   Boxing Men's light-heavyweight
  Gold Alexander Parygin 1996 Atlanta   Modern pentathlon Men's individual
  Gold Yuriy Melnichenko 1996 Atlanta   Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 57 kg
  Silver Bulat Zhumadilov 1996 Atlanta   Boxing Men's flyweight
  Silver Sergey Belyayev 1996 Atlanta   Shooting Men's 50 m rifle prone
  Silver Sergey Belyayev 1996 Atlanta   Shooting Men's 50 m rifle three positions
  Silver Anatoly Khrapaty 1996 Atlanta   Weightlifting Men's 99 kg
  Bronze Bulat Niyazymbetov 1996 Atlanta   Boxing Men's light-welterweight
  Bronze Yermakhan Ibraimov 1996 Atlanta   Boxing Men's light-middleweight
  Bronze Vladimir Vokhmyanin 1996 Atlanta   Shooting Men's 25 m rapid fire pistol
  Bronze Maulen Mamyrov 1996 Atlanta   Wrestling Men's freestyle 52 kg
  Gold Olga Shishigina 2000 Sydney   Athletics Women's 100 m hurdles
  Gold Bekzat Sattarkhanov 2000 Sydney   Boxing Men's featherweight
  Gold Yermakhan Ibraimov 2000 Sydney   Boxing Men's light-middleweight
  Silver Bulat Zhumadilov 2000 Sydney   Boxing Men's flyweight
  Silver Mukhtarkhan Dildabekov 2000 Sydney   Boxing Men's super heavyweight
  Silver Alexander Vinokourov 2000 Sydney   Cycling Men's road race
  Silver Islam Bairamukov 2000 Sydney   Wrestling Men's freestyle 97 kg
  Gold Bakhtiyar Artayev 2004 Athens   Boxing Men's welterweight
  Silver Gennady Golovkin 2004 Athens   Boxing Men's middleweight
  Silver Sergey Filimonov 2004 Athens   Weightlifting Men's 77 kg
  Silver Gennadiy Laliyev 2004 Athens   Wrestling Men's freestyle 74 kg
  Silver Georgiy Tsurtsumia 2004 Athens   Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 120 kg
  Bronze Dmitriy Karpov 2004 Athens   Athletics Men's decathlon
  Bronze Serik Yeleuov 2004 Athens   Boxing Men's lightweight
  Bronze Mkhitar Manukyan 2004 Athens   Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 66 kg
  Gold Bakhyt Sarsekbayev 2008 Beijing   Boxing Men's welterweight
  Gold Alla Vazhenina 2008 Beijing   Weightlifting Women's 75 kg
  Silver Askhat Zhitkeyev 2008 Beijing   Judo Men's 100 kg
  Silver Nurbakyt Tengizbayev 2008 Beijing   Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 60 kg
  Silver Olga Rypakova 2008 Beijing   Athletics Women's triple jump
  Bronze Yerkebulan Shynaliyev 2008 Beijing   Boxing Men's light heavyweight
  Bronze Arman Chilmanov 2008 Beijing   Taekwondo Men's +80 kg
  Bronze Marid Mutalimov 2008 Beijing   Wrestling Men's freestyle 120 kg
  Bronze Yelena Shalygina 2008 Beijing   Wrestling Women's freestyle 63 kg
  Gold Olga Rypakova 2012 London   Athletics Women's triple jump
  Gold Serik Sapiyev 2012 London   Boxing Men's welterweight
  Gold Alexander Vinokourov 2012 London   Cycling Men's road race
  Silver Adilbek Niyazymbetov 2012 London   Boxing Men's light heavyweight
  Silver Anna Nurmukhambetova 2012 London   Weightlifting Women's 69 kg
  Bronze Ivan Dychko 2012 London   Boxing Men's super heavyweight
  Bronze Marina Volnova 2012 London   Boxing Women's middleweight
  Bronze Akzhurek Tanatarov 2012 London   Wrestling Men's freestyle 66 kg
  Bronze Daniyal Gadzhiyev 2012 London   Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 84 kg
  Bronze Guzel Manyurova 2012 London   Wrestling Women's freestyle 72 kg
  Bronze Daulet Shabanbay 2012 London   Wrestling Men's freestyle 120 kg
  Gold Daniyar Yeleussinov 2016 Rio de Janeiro   Boxing Men's welterweight
  Gold Dmitriy Balandin 2016 Rio de Janeiro   Swimming Men's 200 m breaststroke
  Silver Adilbek Niyazymbetov 2016 Rio de Janeiro   Boxing Men's light heavyweight
  Silver Vasiliy Levit 2016 Rio de Janeiro   Boxing Men's heavyweight
  Silver Yeldos Smetov 2016 Rio de Janeiro   Judo Men's 60 kg
  Silver Zhazira Zhapparkul 2016 Rio de Janeiro   Weightlifting Women's 69 kg
  Silver Guzel Manyurova 2016 Rio de Janeiro   Wrestling Women's freestyle 75 kg
  Bronze Olga Rypakova 2016 Rio de Janeiro   Athletics Women's triple jump
  Bronze Ivan Dychko 2016 Rio de Janeiro   Boxing Men's super heavyweight
  Bronze Dariga Shakimova 2016 Rio de Janeiro   Boxing Women's middleweight
  Bronze Galbadrakhyn Otgontsetseg 2016 Rio de Janeiro   Judo Women's 48 kg
  Bronze Farkhad Kharki 2016 Rio de Janeiro   Weightlifting Men's 62 kg
  Bronze Alexandr Zaichikov 2016 Rio de Janeiro   Weightlifting Men's 105 kg
  Bronze Karina Goricheva 2016 Rio de Janeiro   Weightlifting Women's 63 kg
  Bronze Yekaterina Larionova 2016 Rio de Janeiro   Wrestling Women's freestyle 63 kg
  Bronze Elmira Syzdykova 2016 Rio de Janeiro   Wrestling Women's freestyle 69 kg
  Bronze Denis Ulanov 2016 Rio de Janeiro   Weightlifting Men's 85 kg
  Bronze Yeldos Smetov 2020 Tokyo   Judo Men's 60 kg
  Bronze Igor Son 2020 Tokyo   Weightlifting Men's 61 kg
  Bronze Zulfiya Chinshanlo 2020 Tokyo   Weightlifting Women's 55 kg
  Bronze Kamshybek Kunkabayev 2020 Tokyo   Boxing Men's super heavyweight
  Bronze Saken Bibossinov 2020 Tokyo   Boxing Men's flyweight
  Bronze Nurislam Sanayev 2020 Tokyo   Wrestling Men's freestyle 57 kg
  Bronze Darkhan Assadilov 2020 Tokyo   Karate Men's kumite 67 kg
  Bronze Sofya Berultseva 2020 Tokyo   Karate Women's kumite +61 kg
  Gold Yeldos Smetov 2024 Paris   Judo Men‍–‍60 kg
  Silver Nariman Kurbanov 2024 Paris   Gymnastics Men's pommel horse
  Bronze Alexandra Le
Islam Satpayev
2024 Paris   Shooting Mixed 10 metre air rifle team

Winter Olympics

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Medal Name Games Sport Event
  Gold Vladimir Smirnov 1994 Lillehammer   Cross-country skiing Men's 50 km classical
  Silver Vladimir Smirnov 1994 Lillehammer   Cross-country skiing Men's 10 km classical
  Silver Vladimir Smirnov 1994 Lillehammer   Cross-country skiing Men's 15 km freestyle pursuit
  Bronze Vladimir Smirnov 1998 Nagano   Cross-country skiing Men's 15 km freestyle pursuit
  Bronze Lyudmila Prokasheva 1998 Nagano   Speed skating Women's 5000 m
  Silver Elena Khrustaleva 2010 Vancouver   Biathlon Women's individual
  Bronze Denis Ten 2014 Sochi   Figure skating Men's singles
  Bronze Yuliya Galysheva 2018 Pyeongchang   Freestyle skiing Women's moguls

Upgraded Medalists

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  1. Nurbakyt Tengizbayev from bronze to silver (Wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 60 kg)
  2. Alla Vazhenina from silver to gold (Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 75 kg)
  3. Olga Rypakova from 4th place to silver (Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's triple jump)
  4. Anna Nurmukhambetova from 4th place to silver (Weightlifting at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 69 kg)
  5. Daulet Shabanbay from 5th place to bronze (Wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 120 kg)
  6. Denis Ulanov from 4th place to bronze (Weightlifting at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 85 kg)

Disqualified Medalists

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The athletes from Kazakhstan listed below tested positive for doping and were stripped of their medals.

# Medal Name Sport Event Date
1   Gold Ilya Ilyin Weightlifting Men's 94 kg 17 August 2008
2   Silver Irina Nekrassova Weightlifting Women's 63 kg 12 August 2008
3   Silver Taimuraz Tigiyev Wrestling Men's freestyle 96 kg 21 August 2008
4   Bronze Asset Mambetov Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 96 kg 14 August 2008
5   Bronze Mariya Grabovetskaya Weightlifting Women's +75 kg 16 August 2008
6   Gold Zulfiya Chinshanlo Weightlifting Women's 53 kg 29 July 2012
7   Gold Maiya Maneza Weightlifting Women's 63 kg 31 July 2012
8   Gold Svetlana Podobedova Weightlifting Women's 75 kg 3 August 2012
9   Gold Ilya Ilyin Weightlifting Men's 94 kg 4 August 2012
10   Gold Nijat Rahimov Weightlifting Men's 77 kg 10 August 2016

See also

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References

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  • "Kazakhstan". International Olympic Committee. 27 July 2021.
  • "Kazakhstan". Olympedia.com.
  • "Olympic Analytics/KAZ". olympanalyt.com.