Two runners, Akkoyan Rsaliyev (84) and Akhmadi (21), died today during a half-marathon in Almaty, Kazakhstan
Delia Niculescu
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On Sunday, during a half-marathon in Almaty, Kazakhstan, two runners died. Akkoyan Rsaliyev, aged 84, collapsed at the start of the race and 21-year-old Akhmadi fell after about 16 kilometers. Both were regular participants in long-distance running competitions. Organizers have sent condolences to the families of the deceased through the 'Courage to Be First' foundation.
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