Kazakhstan’s Zhaniya Bekmukhambetova Wins Gold at WTT Youth Contender in Italy

Lignano, The Gulf Observer: Kazakhstan’s young table tennis talent, Zhaniya Bekmukhambetova, has won the gold medal in the U11 Girls’ Singles finals at the WTT Youth Contender Lignano 2024 in Italy, as reported by Olympic.kz. The 11-year-old rising star demonstrated remarkable skill and determination, winning all six of her matches throughout the tournament.

Bekmukhambetova’s path to victory included decisive wins over notable competitors, such as Spain’s Lola Uria, Italy’s Serena Rossati and Emily Cojocaru, Spain’s Julia Fernandes, Romania’s Bianca Toma, and Mongolia’s Ayalguu Erdenekhuyag. Her impressive performance capped off a successful campaign, showcasing her talent on an international stage.

In addition to her gold medal in the U11 category, Bekmukhambetova also achieved a bronze medal in the U13 Girls’ Singles finals at the same tournament. Her dual victories underscore Kazakhstan’s growing presence in youth table tennis and highlight Bekmukhambetova as a promising athlete in the sport’s future.