Kyrgyzstan at the 2025 Asian Winter Games

Kyrgyzstan at the 2025 Asian Winter Games
Flag of Kyrgyzstan
IOC code	KGZ
NOC	National Olympic Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic
in Harbin, China 7 February 2025 (2025-02-07) – 14 February 2025 (2025-02-14)
Competitors	40 in 6 sports
Flag bearer	Seifulov Mamed & Keremet Asanbaeva
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Asian Winter Games appearances
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Kyrgyzstan competed at the 2025 Asian Winter Games in Harbin, China, from February 7 to 14. ^{[1] [2]}

The Kyrgyzstani team is scheduled to be made up of 40 athletes competing in six sports. ^{[3] [4]} Hockey player Seifulov Mamed and curler Keremet Asanbaeva were the country's opening ceremony flagbearers. ^[5]

Competitors

The following table lists the Kyrgyzstani delegation per sport and gender. ^[6]

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Alpine skiing	4	3	7
Biathlon	4	3	7
Cross-country skiing	1	0	1
Curling	4	1	5
Figure skating	0	1	1
Ice hockey	19	0	19
Total	32	8	40

• A lot of Kyrgyz athletes competed in both biathlon and cross-country skiing. The athletes who competed in both sports are included the biathlon count.

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2025 Asian Winter Games

Kyrgyzstan entered seven alpine skiers. ^[6]

Men

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Denis Koniukhov	Slalom	DNF
Nasyr Khurov		55.82	27	53.51	21	1:49.33	21
Nadim Mukhtarov		DNS
Evgenii Timofeev		53.77	22	52.45	18	1:46.22	18

Women

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Samira Amatova	Slalom	1:11.29	33	1:06.59	26	2:17.88	26
Almina Ibragimova		1:07.52	28	1:05.62	22	2:13.14	22
Arina Shabanova		1:11.82	34	DNF

Biathlon

Main article: Biathlon at the 2025 Asian Winter Games

Kyrgyzstan entered seven biathletes. ^[6]

Men

Athlete	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
Eldar Kadyrov	Sprint	37:23.3	3+3	24
Musa Rakhmanberdi Uulu		36:16.1	1+0	21
Artur Saparbekov		35:28.3	3+0	19
Nurislam Zhumaliev		44:28.3	5+2	27
Eldar Kadyrov Musa Rakhmanberdi Uulu Artur Saparbekov Nurislam Zhumaliev	Relay	1:47:29.2	12+21	6

Women

Athlete	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
Antonina Borisenko	Sprint	40:00.4	3+4	23
Madina Saralaeva		45:40.1	3+5	26
Diana Taalaibekova		37:43.0	2+3	22

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2025 Asian Winter Games

Kyrgyzstan entered seven cross-country skiers, six of whom competed in biathlon. ^[6]

Distance

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Deficit	Rank
Eldar Kadyrov	Men's 10 km freestyle	26:00.2	+4:53.7	26
Musa Rakhmanberdi Uulu		25:56.4	+4:49.9	24
Artur Saparbekov		24:41.6	+3:35.1	20
Tariel Zharkymbaev		27:53.2	+6:46.7	33
Antonina Borisenko	Women's 5 km freestyle	18:12.8	+6:05.3	26
Madina Saralaeva		22:17.1	+10:09.6	32
Diana Taalaibekova		18:49.9	+6:42.4	28

Sprint

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Musa Rakhmanberdi Uulu	Men's sprint classical	3:51.98	27 Q	3:49.30	6	Did not advance
Tariel Zharkymbaev		3:36.11	23 Q	3:36.51	5	Did not advance
Diana Taalaibekova	Women's sprint classical	6:00.20	27 Q	5:45.07	6	Did not advance

Curling

Main article: Curling at the 2025 Asian Winter Games

Summary

Team	Event	Group stage						Qualification	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Aibek Asanaliev Iskhak Abykeev Beksultan Myrzabaev Mukhamed Dasifu	Men's team	South Korea L 1–15	Philippines L 2–12	Chinese Taipei L 4–7	Kazakhstan L 3–6	—	5	Did not advance			9
Keremet Asanbaeva Iskhak Abykeev	Mixed doubles	Qatar W 8–6	Philippines L 2–10	China L 3–8	Kazakhstan L 5–12	South Korea L 3–14	5	Did not advance			9

Men's tournament

Main article: Curling at the 2025 Asian Winter Games – Men's tournament

Kyrgyzstan entered a men's team.

Round robin

Group A	Skip	W	L	W–L	PF	PA	EW	EL	BE	SE	DSC
South Korea	Lee Jae-beom	4	0	–	43	5	19	5	1	11	83.43
Philippines	Marc Pfister	3	1	–	28	12	11	9	5	2	78.11
Kazakhstan	Abylaikhan Zhuzbay	2	2	–	19	24	12	12	0	4	73.49
Chinese Taipei	Liu Bor-kai	1	3	–	16	35	9	17	0	2	108.93
Kyrgyzstan	Aibek Asanaliev	0	4	–	10	40	9	17	0	0	77.01

Draw 2

Sunday, 9 February, 21:00

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Kyrgyzstan (Asanaliev)	0	0	0	1	0	0	X	X	1
South Korea (Lee)	4	1	4	0	3	3	X	X	15

Draw 5

Monday, 10 February, 19:00

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Philippines (Pfister)	2	0	5	0	4	1	X	X	12
Kyrgyzstan (Asanaliev)	0	1	0	1	0	0	X	X	2

Draw 6

Tuesday, 11 February, 14:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Chinese Taipei (Liu)	1	0	2	0	2	2	0	X	7
Kyrgyzstan (Asanaliev)	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	X	4

Draw 8

Wednesday, 12 February, 14:00

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Kyrgyzstan (Asanaliev)	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	X	3
Kazakhstan (Zhuzbay)	1	0	3	0	1	1	0	X	6

Mixed doubles tournament

Main article: Curling at the 2025 Asian Winter Games – Mixed doubles

Kyrgyzstan entered a mixed doubles pair.

Round robin

Group B	Athletes	W	L	W–L	PF	PA	EW	EL	BE	SE	DSC
China	Han Yu / Wang Zhiyu	5	0	–	44	19	23	11	0	12	37.46
Philippines	Kathleen Dubberstein / Marc Pfister	4	1	–	50	22	21	13	0	12	58.24
South Korea	Kim Kyeong-ae / Seong Ji-hoon	3	2	–	50	22	24	9	0	14	47.83
Kazakhstan	Amina Seitzhanova / Azizbek Nadirbayev	2	3	–	26	43	14	21	0	6	55.33
Kyrgyzstan	Keremet Asanbaeva / Iskhak Abykeev	1	4	–	21	50	13	23	0	4	114.23
Qatar	Mabarka Al-Abdulla / Nasser Alyafei	0	5	–	15	50	8	26	0	1	98.31

Draw 1

Tuesday, 4 February, 10:00

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Qatar (Al-Abdulla / Alyafei)	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	6
Kyrgyzstan (Asanbaeva / Abykeev)	0	4	1	0	1	1	1	0	8

Draw 2

Tuesday, 4 February, 14:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Kyrgyzstan (Asanbaeva / Abykeev)	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	X	2
Philippines (Dubberstein / Pfister)	3	1	0	1	1	0	4	X	10

Draw 3

Wednesday, 5 February, 10:00

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Kyrgyzstan (Asanbaeva / Abykeev)	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	X	3
China (Han / Wang)	1	0	2	2	0	1	2	X	8

Draw 6

Thursday, 6 February, 10:00

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Kazakhstan (Seitzhanova / Nadirbayev)	1	0	3	3	0	4	1	X	12
Kyrgyzstan (Asanbaeva / Abykeev)	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	X	5

Draw 8

Thursday, 6 February, 18:00

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
South Korea (Kim / Seong)	0	3	5	1	0	3	2	X	14
Kyrgyzstan (Asanbaeva / Abykeev)	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	X	3

Figure skating

Main article: Figure skating at the 2025 Asian Winter Games

Kyegyzstan entered one female figure skater. ^[6]

Athlete(s)	Event	SP		FP		Total
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Daria Snegovskaia	Women's	40.21	15 Q	66.60	17	106.81	15

Ice hockey

Main article: Ice hockey at the 2025 Asian Winter Games

Men's tournament

Main article: Ice hockey at the 2025 Asian Winter Games – Men's tournament

Kyrgyzstan qualified a men's hockey team. The Kyrgyzstani team qualified after being ranked as one of the top 12 teams in Asia on the IIHF World Ranking as of May 2024. ^[7] The Kyrgyzstani team finished the tournament in seventh place out of 14 teams. ^{[8] [9]}

Kyrgyzstan was represented by the following 19 athletes: ^[10]

• AIslambek Abdyraev (F)
• Adil Bekmuratov (F)
• Zakhar Bem (F)
• Maksim Egorov (D)
• Ernazar Isamatov (D)
• Sultan Ismanov (F)
• Adis Kachkynbekov (D)
• Anton Kudashev (D)
• Egor Leshchenko (D)
• Belek Maksatbekov (F)
• Arslan Maraimbekov (G)
• Ersultan Mirbekov (F)
• Adilet Nuraliev (D)
• Denis Popov (D)
• Mamed Seifulov (F)
• Tair Supokhunov (F)
• Kuzma Terentyev (D)
• Aleksandr Titov (F)
• Artem Vasilev (G)

Legend: G = Goalie, D = Defense, F = Forward

Group stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Kyrgyzstan	3	2	1	0	0	49	10	+39	8	Quarterfinals
2	Kuwait	3	2	0	1	0	52	12	+40	7	Ranking playoffs
3	Singapore	3	1	0	0	2	25	22	+3	3
4	Bahrain	3	0	0	0	3	1	83	−82	0

Source: Asian Winter Games 2025

3 February 2025 (2025-02-03) 9:00

Kuwait

8–9 OT (5–3, 2–2, 1–3) (OT: 0–1)

Kyrgyzstan

Harbin Ice Hockey Arena, Harbin Attendance: 1,837

Game reference
				Referee: Shen Yen-chin Linesmen: Fu Dahe Su Won-il

5 February 2025 (2025-02-05) 13:00

Kyrgyzstan

29–0 (10–0, 10–0, 9–0)

Bahrain

Harbin Sport University Student Skating Hall, Harbin Attendance: 398

Game reference
				Referee: Anton Boryayev Linesmen: Hung Chi-lun Yuan Zhaoyang

9 February 2025 (2025-02-09) 17:00

Kyrgyzstan

11–2 (3–1, 6–0, 2–1)

Singapore

Harbin Ice Hockey Arena, Harbin Attendance: 2,765

Game reference
				Referee: Shen Yen-chin Linesmen: Liu Haotian Vladislav Mashenkin

Quarterfinals playoff

10 February 2025 (2025-02-10) 21:00

Hong Kong

5–6 OT (2–0, 2–3, 1–2) (OT: 0–1)

Kyrgyzstan

Harbin Sport University Student Skating Hall, Harbin Attendance: 1,136

Game reference
				Referees: Anton Boryayev Liu Jiaqi Linesmen: Chi Hongda Choi Do-yeon

Quarterfinals

11 February 2025 (2025-02-11) 16:00

South Korea

20–0 (6–0, 11–0, 3–0)

Kyrgyzstan

Harbin Sport University Student Skating Hall, Harbin Attendance: 1,060

Game reference
				Referees: Timur Morev Shen Yen-chin Linesmen: Hung Chi-lun Yuan Zhaoyang

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