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Winter Olympics 2026: When Kazakhstan’s Athletes Will Compete

The opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympic Games will take place today in Italy

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Kazakhstan will be represented by 36 athletes across ten sports at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games, QazMonitor reports, citing Olympic.kz.

Kazakh athletes will begin competing on February 7. Broadcasts from Italy will be aired on Qazsport, Qazaqstan, Jibek Joly, and Khabar TV channels.

February 7

Sport: Cross-country skiing, skiathlon (women)
Athletes: Nadezhda Stepashkina, Ksenia Shalygina, Daria Ryazhko

Sport: Speed skating, 3000 m (women) `

Athletes: Nadezhda Morozova, Elizaveta Golubeva

February 8

Sport: Cross-country skiing, skiathlon (men)
Athletes: Amirghali Muratbekov, Vitaliy Pukhkalo, Nail Bashmakov

Sport: Biathlon, mixed relay
Athletes: Vladislav Kireev, Asset Dyussenov, Aisha Rakisheva, Milana Geneva

February 9

Sport: Speed skating, 1000 m (women)
Athletes: Nadezhda Morozova, Elizaveta Golubeva

Sport: Ski jumping, normal hill (men)
Athletes: Ilya Mizernykh, Danil Vasiliev

February 10

Sport: Cross-country skiing, sprint (men and women)
Athletes: Nadezhda Stepashkina, Ksenia Shalygina, Anna Melnik, Daria Ryazhko, Amirghali Muratbekov, Vitaliy Pukhkalo, Nail Bashmakov

Sport: Short track speed skating – 500 m (women, qualification) – 1000 m (men, qualification) – Mixed relay (preliminary round)
Athletes: Denis Nikisha, Abzal Azhgaliev, Yana Khan, Olga Tikhonova

Sport: Freestyle skiing, moguls (men, first qualification)
Athlete: Pavel Kolmakov

Sport: Biathlon, individual race (men)
Athletes: Vladislav Kireev, Asset Dyussenov

Sport: Freestyle skiing, moguls (women, first qualification)
Athletes: Yuliya Galysheva, Anastasia Gorodko, Ayaulym Amrenova

Sport: Figure skating, short program (men)
Athlete: Mikhail Shaidorov

February 11

Sport: Nordic combined, normal hill
Athlete: Chingiz Rakparov

Sport: Freestyle skiing, moguls (women, second qualification)
Athletes: Yuliya Galysheva, Anastasia Gorodko, Ayaulym Amrenova

Sport: Nordic combined, cross-country race
Athlete: Chingiz Rakparov

Sport: Biathlon, individual race (women)
Athletes: Aisha Rakisheva, Milana Geneva

Sport: Freestyle skiing, moguls (women, final – subject to qualification)
Athletes: Yuliya Galysheva, Anastasia Gorodko, Ayaulym Amrenova

February 12

Sport: Freestyle skiing, moguls (men, second qualification)
Athlete: Pavel Kolmakov

Sport: Alpine skiing, super-G (women)
Athlete: Alexandra Skorokhodova

Sport: Freestyle skiing, moguls (men, final – subject to qualification)
Athlete: Pavel Kolmakov

Sport: Cross-country skiing, individual start (women)
Athletes: Nadezhda Stepashkina, Ksenia Shalygina, Anna Melnik, Daria Ryazhko

Sport: Speed skating, 5000 m (women)
Athlete: Nadezhda Morozova

February 13

Sport: Short track speed skating – 500 m (women) – 1000 m (men) Quarterfinals, semifinals, finals Athletes: Abzal Azhgaliev, Denis Nikisha, Yana Khan, Olga Tikhonova

Sport: Cross-country skiing, individual start (men)
Athletes: Amirghali Muratbekov, Vitaliy Pukhkalo, Nail Bashmakov

Sport: Biathlon, sprint (men)
Athletes: Vladislav Kireev, Asset Dyussenov

Sport: Figure skating, free program (men)
Athlete: Mikhail Shaidorov

February 14

Sport: Alpine skiing, giant slalom (men)
Athlete: Rostislav Khokhlov

Sport: Freestyle skiing, parallel moguls (women)
Athletes: Yuliya Galysheva, Anastasia Gorodko, Ayaulym Amrenova

Sport: Cross-country skiing, relay (women)
Athletes: Nadezhda Stepashkina, Ksenia Shalygina, Anna Melnik, Daria Ryazhko

Sport: Biathlon, sprint (women)
Athletes: Aisha Rakisheva, Milana Geneva

Sport: Speed skating, 500 m (men)
Athlete: Yevgeniy Koshkin

Sport: Ski jumping, large hill (men)
Athletes: Ilya Mizernykh, Danil Vasiliev

February 15

Sport: Short track speed skating, 1000 m (women, qualification)
Athlete: Olga Tikhonova

Sport: Alpine skiing, giant slalom (women)
Athlete: Alexandra Skorokhodova

Sport: Freestyle skiing, parallel moguls (men)
Athlete: Pavel Kolmakov

Sport: Biathlon, pursuit 12.5 km (men)
Athletes: Vladislav Kireev, Asset Dyussenov

Sport: Biathlon, pursuit (women – subject to results in previous races)
Athletes: Aisha Rakisheva, Milana Geneva

Sport: Speed skating, 500 m (women)
Athletes: Kristina Silaeva, Arina Ilyashchenko

February 16

Sport: Alpine skiing, slalom (men)
Athlete: Rostislav Khokhlov

Sport: Short track speed skating – 500 m (men) – 1000 m (women)
Athletes: Denis Nikisha, Abzal Azhgaliev, Olga Tikhonova

Sport: Ski jumping, team event
Athletes: Ilya Mizernykh, Danil Vasiliev

February 17

Sport: Nordic combined, large hill
Athlete: Chingiz Rakparov

Sport: Freestyle skiing, aerials (women, qualification)
Athlete: Ayana Zholdas

Sport: Freestyle skiing, aerials (men, qualification)
Athletes: Asan Asylkhan, Sherzod Khashirbaev, Dinmukhammed Raimkulov, Roman Ivanov

Sport: Nordic combined, cross-country race
Athlete: Chingiz Rakparov

Sport: Figure skating, short program (women)
Athlete: Sofia Samodelkina

February 18

Sport: Cross-country skiing, team sprint
Athletes: Nadezhda Stepashkina, Ksenia Shalygina, Anna Melnik, Daria Ryazhko, Amirghali Muratbekov, Vitaliy Pukhkalo, Nail Bashmakov

Sport: Alpine skiing, slalom (women)
Athlete: Alexandra Skorokhodova

Sport: Freestyle skiing, aerials (women, final – subject to qualification)
Athlete: Ayana Zholdas

February 19

Sport: Short track speed skating, 500 m (men – quarterfinals, semifinals, finals)
Athletes: Denis Nikisha, Abzal Azhgaliev (subject to qualification)

Sport: Freestyle skiing, aerials (men, finals – subject to qualification)
Athletes: Sherzod Khashirbaev, Dinmukhammed Raimkulov, Roman Ivanov, Asylkhan Asan

Sport: Figure skating, free program (women)
Athlete: Sofia Samodelkina

February 20

Sport: Biathlon, mass start (men – subject to previous results)
Athletes: Vladislav Kireev, Asset Dyussenov

Sport: Speed skating, 1500 m (women)
Athletes: Nadezhda Morozova, Elizaveta Golubeva

February 21

Sport: Short track speed skating, 1500 m (women – quarterfinals, semifinals, finals)
Athletes: Yana Khan, Olga Tikhonova

Sport: Freestyle skiing, aerials (mixed team)
Athletes: Sherzod Khashirbaev, Dinmukhammed Raimkulov, Ayana Zholdas, Asylkhan Asan, Roman Ivanov

Sport: Cross-country skiing, mass start (men)
Athletes: Amirghali Muratbekov, Vitaliy Pukhkalo, Nail Bashmakov

Sport: Biathlon, mass start (women – subject to previous results)
Athletes: Aisha Rakisheva, Milana Geneva

Sport: Speed skating, mass start (women)
Athlete: Elizaveta Golubeva

February 22

On the final day of the Olympic Games, Kazakhstan’s athletes will compete in cross-country skiing mass start (women): Nadezhda Stepashkina, Ksenia Shalygina, Anna Melnik

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