Ilya Mizernykh, champion of the 2nd winter Children of Asia Games in ski jumping from Kazakhstan, won gold at the Youth Olympic Games. He is the first from Kazakhstan to win an award of the highest standard in the history of the Games.
His first jump attempt was 103.5 m and the second - 102 m, which was the third result in both attempts. Based on the results of two jump attempts, Ilya scored the highest points and beat competitors from Austria and Poland.
4th Winter Youth Olympic Games are being held in the Republic of Korea, in the province of Gangwon-do from January 19 to February 2.
Congratulations to Ilya and wish him further success! Children of Asia – Beginning of victories!