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Astana, Kazakhstan • 15 June, 2023 | 11:54
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Alan Kurmangaliyev Wins Bronze at WTT Youth Contender in Sweden

The 16-year-old tennis player finished third in the U19 Boys Singles category

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Kazakhstan’s 16-year-old Alan Kurmangaliyev won a bronze medal in the U19 Boys Singles category at the WTT Youth Contender tournament which took place in Helsingborg, Sweden, QazMonitor reports citing the national olympic committee.

Kurmangaliyev played a total of six matches, winning five of them, which brought him to the third place.

The Kazakh player went against Sweden's David Bjorkryd and emerged victorious with a score of 3:2, and faced Italian players Antonio Giordano and Giacomo Allegranza, defeating them with scores of 3:0 and 2:3, respectively. Kurmangaliyev also had to overcome Kwan To Yiu from Hong Kong (3:2), Michal Gawlas from Poland (3:2), and Dragos Bujor from Romania (3:2).

The only opponent that managed to defeat Kurmangaliyev was Japan’s Yuhi Sakai (3:0).

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