A coach from Shymkent hit a young volleyball player during a competition in Pavlodar During a volleyball match in Pavlodar, the coach of the team from Shymkent, Hamit Mirzavkov, used physical force against a minor athlete. According to the Volleyball Association of Kazakhstan, the coach was disqualified for two years and prohibited from engaging in teaching activities and participating in federation-sponsored competitions; The organizer of the tournament was fined and reprimanded, and the Shimkent academy was also reprimanded. According to the Pavlodar District Police, a pre-trial investigation was opened regarding the use of force, all participants in the incident were identified and transferred to the police. The tournament is organized by a private volleyball league, which is not part of the national association. Tolper. Media.