The upcoming 13th Serik Sapiyev Prizes Junior Tournament will start on October 20

The upcoming 13th edition of the Serik Sapiyev Prizes Junior Tournament will be held in Karaganda on October 20-26 and the registrations are open for the event.

Boxers who were born in 2010 and in 2011 will be eligible to participate in the next Serik Sapiyev Prizes Tournament in order to prepare for the 2026 international events.

Kazakhstan is one of the top boxing powers in the entire world and the country hosts dozens of international competitions every year.

Mr. Serik Sapiyev was Kazakhstan’s and the world’s boxing icon between 2005 and 2012 who earned gold medals in all of the major championships.

Mr. Serik Sapiyev bagged a title at the London 2012 Olympic Games where he was awarded the best boxer trophy, the Val Barker Award as well. He won the World Elite Championships in 2005 and in 2007, the Asian Games in 2010 and the ASBC Asian Boxing Championships twice during his career.

The main goal of the event is to find new talents and support to increase the international experience of these young 14 and 15-year-old talents. The organizers of Serik Sapiyev Prizes Tournament are the Karaganda Regional Boxing Federation and the Department of Sports of the Karaganda Region.

The competition venue of the event will be the Serik Sapiyev Boxing Development Center at the Republic Avenue in Karaganda.

The last 12th edition of the Serik Sapiyev Prizes Junior Tournament was a fantastic event in Karagandy, Kazakhstan where four nations shared the gold medals in 2024. 

The last edition of the Serik Sapiyev Prizes Junior Tournament was exceeded all of the previous entry figures and the number of the participants was more than 300 in Karagandy.

Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Russia and Tajikistan were the participating nations in the 12th Serik Sapiyev Prizes Junior Tournament. The 2009 and 2010 born boxers were eligible to participate in the Serik Sapiyev Prizes Junior Tournament one year ago.

The women’s boxers are also added to the official program of the Serik Sapiyev Prizes Junior Tournament in Karagandy and they can compete in the upcoming event in all of 13 weight categories as the junior boys.

The LOC of the Serik Sapiyev Prizes Junior Tournament

Karaganda Regional Boxing Federation

Mrs. Aigul Baimanova

Email: kfb2009@mail.ru

Phone: +7 747 249 9147

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