Nurkanat Azhikanov
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| Born | 23 February 2001[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Kazakhstan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Karate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 75 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nurkanat Azhikanov (Нұрқанат Аралұлы Әжіқанов, born 23 February 2001)[2] is a Kazakhstani Professional karateka, he is currently represents Kazakhstan internationally Kumite (Karate) event.[3]
- He won the silver medal in Junior individual Kumite male -76 kg in 16th Junior Asian Karate Championships in Kazakhstan in the year of 2017
He qualified at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament in Paris, France to represent Kazakhstan in Men’s -75 kg Kumite Category at the Karate competition of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[4][5]
He won one of the bronze medals in his event at the 2021 Asian Karate Championships held in Almaty, Kazakhstan.[6][7]
He competed in the men's kumite 75 kg event at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States.[8] He competed at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey.[9]
In 2023, he won the gold medal in his event at the Asian Karate Championships held in Malacca, Malaysia.[10][11] He also won the gold medal in the men's kumite 75 kg event at the 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China.
