Tengrinews.kz / Týrar Kazangapov
- 10 maý. 2026 17:00
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World Champion Boxer Saken Bibossinov Promoted to Senior Lieutenant
Kazakhstani boxing sensation and two-time world champion Saken Bibossinov has been awarded a new military rank. The promotion to Senior Lieutenant was announced by his sports club, marking a significant milestone for the decorated athlete.
A Decorated Career
Bibossinov, who is 28 years old, has an impressive record, having secured world championship titles in 2021 and 2025. His achievements extend beyond the world stage, including a bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics. He has also competed professionally, winning both of his bouts in the professional boxing arena.
Recognition and Congratulations
The announcement from his sports club expressed heartfelt congratulations: "The athlete of the Central Army Sports Club, Olympic medalist Saken Bibossinov has received the rank of Senior Lieutenant. We sincerely congratulate Saken on this achievement!"
This new military title adds another layer to Bibossinov's already distinguished career, recognizing his dedication and service alongside his athletic prowess.
This was reported by the Infohub.kz information agency.