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Kazakhstan captures first snow event gold at Asian Winter Games

Harbin, Feb 11 (UNI) Roman Ivanov and Sherzod Khashirbayev clinched the first snow event gold for Kazakhstan at the Harbin Asian Winter Games, as they triumphed in the freestyle skiing men's aerials synchro on Tuesday.
The pair delivered a stunning last-jump performance to overcome two Chinese duos, claiming the title with 97.92 points. China's Geng Hu and Yang Yuheng took the silver medal, while bronze went to their compatriots Li Xinpeng and Qi Guangpu.
All three pairs of podium finishers executed the same difficulty of 3.5250 in the final. The two Chinese pairs achieved a 1-2 finish after the first attempt, while the Kazakh duo trailed their Chinese contenders after a shaky jump.
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after just one year with the Premier League side.
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Singhvi, Chaturvedi criticise Delhi sports infrastructure amid India Open 2026 concerns

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Henil Patel credits Dale Steyn after five-wicket performance

16 Jan 2026 | 12:34 PM

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