Kazakhstan at the Deaflympics | |
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IPC code | KAZ |
NPC | Deaflympic Kazakhstan |
Medals |
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Summer appearances | |
Winter appearances | |
Other related appearances | |
Soviet Union (1957–1991) |
Kazakhstan first competed at the Deaflympics for the first time in 1997. Kazakhstan claimed their first Deaflympic medal in their first Deaflympic experience and finished with 2 medals in the event. So far, Kazakhstan has managed to bag 8 medals in the event's history. [1]
Kazakhstan also participated in the 2015 Winter Deaflympics, which is also the only Winter Deaflympics event where Kazakhstan was eligible to participate.
Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
2005 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2009 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Medals by Summer Games
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