Sandugash Akanova, Toraighyrov University student won the second place at the World Para Powerlifting Championship on November 27.

Sandugash is a third year student in psychology.

These are not the first prizes of the para sportswoman.  In 2019, she became the silver medalist of the World Championship in Nur-Sultan and the bronze medalist at the Republican Sports and athletic contest in Atyrau.

Competitions in Georgia will continue until December 6. The championship will be the first qualifying start for the 2024 Paralympic Games.