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Born | Oral, Kazakhstan | 30 June 1992||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 70 kg (150 lb; 11 st) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Kazakhstan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Short track speed skating | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Madygali Karsybekov, Zhaslan Mukhambetkaliyev[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Abzal Azhgaliyev (born 30 June 1992) is a Kazakh male short-track speed skater.[1] He has competed in three Winter Olympic Games and is the first short-track skater from Kazakhstan to win a World Cup event.[2][3] Holding eight World Cup podiums, he is the most decorated Kazakh skater.[2]