History
Kazakhstan made its first Summer Olympic appearance in 1996 after the dissolution of the Soviet Union and has competed ever since. The nation sends a large delegation with around 100 athletes per Olympics whom compete in a large number of sports including; athletics, boxing, judo, weightlifting and wrestling. Kazakhstan has won a medal at every Olympics it has competed in. In total the nation has won 61 medals across 10 sports. The most successful sports are boxing (22), wrestling (16) and weightlifting (8). In 2016 Kazakhstan won 17 medals.
Qualified Quotas
Archery
| Event |
Qualifying Athletes |
Selected Athletes |
| Men’s Individual |
Ilfat Abdullin |
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| Denis Gankin |
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| Sanzhar Mussayev |
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| Men’s Team |
Ilfat Abdullin
Denis Gankin
Sanzhar Mussayev |
|
Artistic Swimming
| Event |
Qualifying Athletes |
Selected Athletes |
| Women’s Duet |
Alexandra Nemich
Yekaterina Nemich |
|
Athletics
Men’s Events
| Event |
Qualifying Athletes |
Selected Athletes |
| Men’s 20km Walk |
Georgiy Sheiko |
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Women’s Events
| Event |
Qualifying Athletes |
Selected Athletes |
| Women’s Triple Jump |
Olga Rypakova |
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Cycling
Gymnastics
Modern Pentathlon
Shooting
Sport Climbing
| Event |
Qualifying Athletes |
Selected Athletes |
| Men’s Combined |
Rishat Khailbullin |
|
Swimming
Men’s Events
| Event |
Qualifying Athletes |
Selected Athletes |
| Men’s 100m Breaststroke |
Dmitriy Balandin |
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| Men’s 200m Breaststroke |
Dmitriy Balandin |
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Wrestling