FACULTY OF PHYSICAL CULTURE AND SPORTS

The Faculty of Physical Culture and Sports was founded in 1964 on the basis of the Karaganda Pedagogical Institute. The faculty prepares highly qualified specialists who contribute to the development of military-patriotic education of young people and a healthy lifestyle in the region. Today the faculty has good conditions for high-quality training of bachelors and masters of sciences in the programs “Physical culture and sports” and “Basic military and physical training”.

Over the years of its activity, the faculty has prepared more than 10,000 specialists in physical culture and sports. Graduates of our faculty successfully work in the Republic of Kazakhstan and abroad. Many of them have become outstanding athletes, teachers, coaches, researchers, heads of subordinate structures of the ministries of the Republic of Kazakhstan and leaders of the physical culture and sports movement. The faculty is justly proud of its graduates who have received academic degrees and contributed to the development of science.

The faculty includes 3 specialized departments: theory and methodology of physical culture and sports training, basic military training and martial arts, physical education.

Currently, the faculty has a well-developed sports base, which is used in the training process. The faculty has created high-quality conditions for conducting academic studies and trainings. There are large educational and training complexes with specialized halls for gymnastics, wrestling, boxing, sports and games halls and gyms, a ski base and an athletics arena. On the basis of the university, there are more than 30 sports sections in 24 sports, in which more than 3000 students and university teachers are engaged. Faculty students regularly take part in competitions of various ranks and are multiple winners and prize-winners.

Dates and facts

History

The history of the formation and development of the Faculty of Physical Culture and Sports of the Karaganda University named after academician Ye.A. Buketov is closely connected with the history of the formation of the physical culture movement in the region and in the Republic. The initial stage of the formation of the Faculty of Physical Culture at the university dates back to the end of the 50s of the last century. An acute shortage of specialists in physical culture and sports in the Central Kazakhstan led to the opening in 1959 of the department of physical education at the Biological Faculty of the Karaganda Pedagogical Institute, which in 1964 was transformed into the Faculty of Physical Education.

Since 1996, the faculty has become a part of the Karaganda State University named after Ye. A. Buketov. The students of the first enrollments were mainly high-class athletes and were part of the combined teams of the region and of the Republic.

Outstanding graduates of the faculty are currently famous athletes, teachers, coaches, leaders of the physical culture and sports movement: Yesmagambetov Z., Gromov V.D., Khalilin Ye.B., Nurkazov S., Stepanenko A., Orumbayev B.I., Nabiyev V., Baimagambetov Yu.T., Bekmagambetov T.O., Kargin S.T., Ramashov N.R., Zhulin A.N., Rogachev A.A., Menlibayev K.N., Glukhov S.I., Tleubayev L., Snegurov I. and others.

Winners and participants of the Olympic Games, winners and prize-winners of the World, Europe, Asia, USSR and RK Championships studied at the faculty at different times: Olympic champion in weightlifting Yu. Zaitsev; participants of the Olympic Games in swimming Aboimov V., Gavrilov A., Savitsky A., Yegorov A., Borissenko S., in cycling Stepanenko A., Vassilenko A., in boxing Topayev A., Abubakirov Ye., Munaitbassov K., in rowing Nurmagambetov K.; World and European champion in freestyle wrestling Abdulmuslimov M .; European boxing champions Nurkazov S., Yeszhanov B; champions of the World, Europe and the Asian Games in powerlifting Sivokon A., Garnik M., in track and field athletics Hamyalyainen E., in freestyle wrestling Zhaparov A., in Greco-Roman wrestling Nurov A., World champion in kickboxing Papu G.; champion of the XXX Summer Olympic Games in London in 2012, winner of the Val Barker Cup, 2007 graduate S. Sapiyev; champions and prize-winners of the USSR in freestyle wrestling Galvas V., Zhaksybekov S., Mussabekov A.; Olympic medalists in boxing Golovkin G., in track and field athletics Karpov D., in freestyle wrestling Syzdykova E.; champion of the World among juniors in speed skating Ye. Aydova; world champion in sports acrobatics, finalist of the Republican project “100 new faces of the Republic of Kazakhstan” Amoskin N.

The faculty is proud of its graduates who have received academic degrees: professors Sadykov K.I., Kispayev T.A., Akhmetzhanova U.A., Zhunuspekov S.K., Ramashov N.R., Malay L.Yu., Bozhig Zh., Imanbetov A.N., Kuznetsova L.S., associate professor Bodeyev M.T., PhDs Adanov K.B., Abishev Zh.B., Grigorkevich A.A.

Students:

- more than 900 students. The number of students in 2020-2021 academic year increased by 11.5% compared to the last year;

- more than 1/4 of students study by state educational grants;

- annually about 300 students enter the faculty;

- students from foreign countries and different regions of the Republic of Kazakhstan study at the faculty;

- the employment rate of graduates is over 80%.

Teachers:

- more than 50 teachers, including doctors, candidates, masters, masters of sports;

- 9 holders of the republican title “The best teacher of the university”.

Partners:

- Russian State University of Physical Culture, Sports and Tourism (Russia)

- Research Institute of Hygiene and Health Protection of Children and Adolescents (Russia)

• Siberian State University of Physical Culture and Sports (Russia)
• Altai State Pedagogical University (Russia)
• Mongolian State University of Education (Mongolia)

Alumni association

The Association includes graduates from different years. It promotes the strengthening of partnerships between the faculty and the corporate environment.

Composition of the Alumni Association

1. Abylayev Temirkhan Serikbayuly - head of the department of physical culture and sports of the Karaganda region
2. Kassymov Duman Omirzakuly - head of the border department of the National Security Committee of the city of Nur-Sultan
3. Karlygashev Azamat Kairatovich - Chairman of the Republican Public Association “Kazakhstan Union of Sportsmen”
4. Kanzhanov Kaidar Meirzhanovich - head of the regional specialized children’s and youth sports school in judo, sambo, Kazakh kuresi “Zhas Sunkar”
5. Kaztayev Sharizat Kanatovich - head of the children’s and youth sports school of national and equestrian sports “Kairat”
6. Nurlan Kaltayev - businessman, philanthropist, founder of the fight club “ABADAN”
7. Papu Gennady Anatolyevich - head of the specialized children’s and youth sports school of martial arts in Karaganda;
8. Tussupov Nurlan Karaulovich - head of the communal state institution “Specialized children’s and youth school of the Olympic reserve in track and field athletics of the city of Karaganda”
9. Khalilin Yerden Baltabayevich - head of the regional specialized boarding school-college of the Olympic reserve named after Aliya Moldagulova, deputy of the regional maslikhat of the Karaganda region;
10. Kharykhbai Aybek - head of combat training of military unit 5570 of the National Guard of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
11. Shotayev Tlek Daurenuly - head of the Department of General Education Disciplines and Physical Culture of the Karaganda Higher College “Bolashak”.

Contact person: Dean of the Faculty Adanov Kuanyshbek Bulanovich,

E-mail: fkisdekanat@mail.ru