Nurkozha Kaipanov won silver at the World Wrestling Championship in Astana Kazakhstani wrestler Nurkozha Kaipanov became the silver medalist of the World Freestyle Wrestling Championship in the weight category up to 74 kg. In the final, he lost to the Russian representative Inalbek Schreib. This medal was Kaipanov's fourth at the World Championships. He previously won gold in 2024, silver in 2019 and bronze in 2025. The Kazakhstan team completed the home championship with one silver medal.

Nurkozha Kaipanov won silver at the World Wrestling Championship in Astana Kazakhstani wrestler Nurkozha Kaipanov became the silver medalist of the World Freestyle Wrestling Championship in the weight category up to 74 kg. In the final, he lost to the Russian representative Inalbek Schreib. This medal was Kaipanov's fourth at the World Championships. He previously won gold in 2024, silver in 2019 and bronze in 2025. The Kazakhstan team completed the home championship with one silver medal.