On October 16, informburo.kz, an information and analytical portal, launched a vote among its readers to determine the best athlete of Kazakhstan in 2017. It's time to name the winner of this two-month marathon:
- Olga Rypakova, athletics - 23.2%
- Akzhurek Tanatarov, freestyle wrestling - 21.9%
- Galina Vishnevskaya, biathlon - 13.9%
- Kairat Sarymsakov, taekwondo - 8.9%
- Men's national team of Kazakhstan in tennis - 8,4%
- Albert Linder, weightlifting - 7,5%
- Meirambek Ainagulov, Greco-Roman wrestling - 5.6%
- Kairat Yeraliyev, boxing - 5,4%
- Yulia Galysheva, freestyle - 2.7%
- Otgontsetseg Galbadrakh, judo - 2.6%
A similar poll informburo.kz conducted among journalists, experts and media persons of Kazakhstan - only 100 people. Here, the majority also voted for an athlete from Ust-Kamenogorsk:
- Olga Rypakova, athletics - 39 votes.
- Kairat Yeraliyev, boxing - 24 votes.
- Kazakhstan men's national tennis team - 8 votes.
- Galina Vishnevskaya, biathlon - 7 votes.
- Meirambek Ainagulov, Greco-Roman wrestling - 6 votes.
- Akzhurek Tanatarov, freestyle wrestling - 5 votes.
- Albert Linder, weightlifting - 4 votes.
- Otgontsetseg Galbadrakh, judo - 3 votes.
- Kairat Sarymsakov, taekwondo - 2 votes.
- Yulia Galysheva, freestyle - 2 votes.
Published on: 29 december, 2017