The ILYIN IRON CUP tournament is named after the multiple world weightlifting champion Ilya Ilyin.

21.12.2022

On December 21-22, the Qazaqstan track and field athletics complex hosted the demonstration ILYIN IRON CUP power sports tournament, initiated and organized by Kazakhstani weightlifter, four-time world champion Ilya Ilyin.

"ILYIN IRON CUP" is a unique sports event in which about 200 professional athletes from Kazakhstan and neighboring countries will fight for the right to be called the best in such disciplines as: weightlifting, powerlifting, arm wrestling, crossfit, mas-wrestling, kettlebell lifting, armlifting, workout, strongman.

The opening ceremony of the tournament took place on December 21 at 10.00.

The opening ceremony was attended by: Chairman of the Senate of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan Maulen Ashimbaev, Vice Minister of Culture and Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan Serik Zharasbaev, Chairman of the Committee for Sports and Physical Culture Yergaliev Samat Serikkanovich, Deputy Mayor of Astana Yerlan Bekmurzaev, Olympic champions - Serik Sapiyev and Olga Rypakova, General Director of G-PARK Gabit Satmagambetov and others.

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