Kazakhstan Advances to YOG Playoffs!

Kazakhstan’s beach volleyball players Orazali Sagynysh and Alikhan Agabek have successfully advanced from the group stage of the 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal.

In their final group-stage match, the Kazakh duo faced Australia’s Ryan Edgar and Thomas Turner. The match ended in a 0–2 defeat for Kazakhstan (15–21, 16–21).

As a result, Kazakhstan finished second in the group and advanced to the playoff stage of the Olympic tournament.

Their opponent in the Round of 16 at the Youth Olympic Games will be determined later.