| Kazakhstan at the 2019 Military World Games | |
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| IOC code | KAZ |
| in Wuhan, China 18 October 2019 – 27 October 2019 | |
| Medals Ranked 12th |
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Kazakhstan competed at the 2019 Military World Games held in Wuhan, China from 18 to 27 October 2019. In total, athletes representing Kazakhstan won four gold medals, three silver medals and five bronze medals. The country finished in 12th place in the medal table.
| Medals by sport | ||||
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| Sport |  |  |  | Total |
| Athletics | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Boxing | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| Taekwondo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wrestling | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Olga Rypakova | Athletics | Women's triple jump |
| Gold | Temirtas Zhussupov | Boxing | Men's -49 kg |
| Gold | Aslanbek Shymbergenov | Boxing | Men's -69 kg |
| Gold | Ruslan Zhaparov | Taekwondo | Men's +87 kg |
| Silver | Dilmurat Mizhitov | Boxing | Men's -64 kg |
| Silver | Abzal Kuttybekov | Boxing | Men's -91 kg |
| Silver | Nurkozha Kaipanov | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 74 kg |
| Bronze | Timur Nurseitov | Boxing | Men's -75 kg |
| Bronze | Ayat Marzhikpayev | Boxing | Men's -81 kg |
| Bronze | Bayan Akbayeva | Boxing | Women's -69 kg |
| Bronze | Aidos Sultangali | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 60 kg |
| Bronze | Gulmaral Yerkebayeva | Wrestling | Women's freestyle 76 kg |
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