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David Degtyarev: How Kazakhstan’s para powerlifting champion is inspiring a generation

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Video. David Degtyarev: How Kazakhstan’s para powerlifting champion is inspiring a generation

Updated: 09/04/2025 - 15:00 GMT+2

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In this episode of Voices from Central Asia, we travel to Kazakhstan to meet David Degtyarev, a para-powerlifter who has become a two-time Paralympic champion.

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