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Kazakhs emerge as new Aussie Olympic foe
Australia has found a new Olympic rival - Kazakhstan, a country most Aussies know only through a movie called Borat. More »
Newswire - Mon, Aug 13, 2012 8:08 AM NZSTBoxing ends in high drama and British gold
The Olympic men's boxing competition ended in high drama after British super heavyweight Anthony Joshua took gold despite a protest. More »
Newswire - Mon, Aug 13, 2012 5:59 AM NZSTAust six golds short of Olympic top five
Team boss Nick Green pronounced himself proud of Australia's 'exceptional' Olympic effort, though its 10th place fell short of a targeted top five finish. More »
Newswire - Sun, Aug 12, 2012 11:15 PM NZSTKayakers gold lifts Australia
Four surf lifesavers have lifted Australia into the top 10 on the Olympic medal table after winning kayaking gold, as the Kookaburras stumble More »
Newswire - Fri, Aug 10, 2012 8:48 AM NZSTTop ten Australia's new golden benchmark
Australia needs to secure at least another three gold medals if it hopes to finish the London Olympics in the top ten on the medals ladder. More »
Newswire - Thu, Aug 9, 2012 8:04 AM NZSTWrestler Nunez takes 120kg gold
Mijain Nunez became wrestling's strongest man when he won Olympic gold in the 120-kilogram division at the ExCel centre on Monday. More »
Newswire - Tue, Aug 7, 2012 10:15 AM NZSTPearson defends Australia medal haul
Sally Pearson has spoken out in defence of the Australian team's performance at the Olympics. More »
Newswire - Tue, Aug 7, 2012 12:41 AM NZST
Latest Kazakhstan Medals
| Medal | Sport | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze | Boxing | Men's Super Heavyweight | Ivan Dychko |
| Silver | Boxing | Men's Light Heavyweight (75-81 kg) | Adilbek Niyazymbetov |
| Gold | Boxing | Men's Welterweight (64-69 kg) | Serik Sapiyev |
| Bronze | Wrestling | Men's Freestyle 66 kg | Akzhurek Tanatarov |
| Bronze | Wrestling | Women's Freestyle 72 kg | Guzel Manyurova |
| Bronze | Boxing | Women's Middleweight (60-75 kg) | Marina Volnova |
| Bronze | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 84 kg | Danyal Gajiyev |
| Gold | Weightlifting | Men's 85-94 kg | Ilya Ilyin |
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| Event Type | Sport | Event | Stage | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medal/Final | Boxing | Men's Light Heavyweight (75-81 kg) | Final | See Results |
| Medal/Final | Boxing | Men's Welterweight (64-69 kg) | Final | See Results |
| Medal/Final | Wrestling | Men's Freestyle 66 kg | Semifinal | See Results |
| Wrestling | Men's Freestyle 66 kg | Semifinal | See Results | |
| Wrestling | Men's Freestyle 66 kg | Quarterfinal | See Results | |
| Wrestling | Men's Freestyle 66 kg | Round of 8 | See Results |
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Schedule
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- Medals
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- Rank 12
- Gold 7
- Silver 1
- Bronze 5
- Total 13
- Capital City
- Astana
- Official Languages
- Russian (official)
- National Languages
- Kazakh (Qazaq, state language) 64.4%, Russian (official, used in everyday business, designated the 'language of interethnic communication') 95% (2001 est.)
- Total Area
- 1,049,155 miles² (2,717,300 km²)
- Population
- 15,340,533 people
Overall Medal Count
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 46 | 29 | 29 | 104 |
| 2 | China | 38 | 27 | 23 | 88 |
| 3 | Great Britain | 29 | 17 | 19 | 65 |
| 4 | Russia | 24 | 26 | 32 | 82 |
| 5 | South Korea | 13 | 8 | 7 | 28 |
| 6 | Germany | 11 | 19 | 14 | 44 |
| 7 | France | 11 | 11 | 12 | 34 |
| 15 | New Zealand | 6 | 2 | 5 | 13 |
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