The Asian Masters Amateur Road Cycling Championship, which was held in Almaty for the first time, has ended. Zarina Akizhanova, a teacher at the Higher College of Electronics and Communication, a swimming coach from Pavlodar, won a silver medal in the individual 16km race. Sarina lost only 20 seconds to the Iranian athlete. "Excerpt from the interview" As Zarina says, "there was little rolling and the bike let down a little after turning to the finish line. Zarina is the Master of sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan in cycling.She started practicing this sport in Ekibastuz under the guidance of coach Kudryashov Vladimir Apollonovich. As Z. says.Akizhanova " The level of organization is very high.The track is not easy with climbs and it was very hot.Many thanks to the organizers of the competition - everything was organized at a high international level.I myself enjoyed the holiday and the participation in the Asian Championship. There is a great desire to prepare even better for the next starts.The physical form was good thanks to our athletics coach, Bondar Viktor Nikolaevich, duathlon starts and training and support for the healthy lifestyle movement "Running Pavlodar".