On November 13, the Center for Active Longevity hosted an evening meeting with the winner of the New York Marathon, athlete Saltanat Tuytebayev.
The event, titled “Age Is Just a Number,” aimed to share the marathoner’s life story, professional journey, athletic achievements, perseverance, and dedication with his peers, while encouraging retirees to lead a healthy and active lifestyle.
During the meeting, guests watched video materials highlighting Saltanat Tuytebayev’s life and sports accomplishments. The athlete shared memories of his childhood and spoke about how his passion for sports began.
The evening took place in an open dialogue format, allowing attendees to ask questions about the marathoner’s life and receive honest and inspiring answers directly from him.
The event also featured a concert program prepared by talented members of the Center for Active Longevity. The stage was graced by performances from Kulan Madiyarova, Muratbek Konarbayev, Umitzhan Kikimova, and the group «Tamga».
Among the audience were the athlete’s peers, fans, representatives of the Department of Employment and Social Protection, and the staff of the Center for Active Longevity.
In addition, the honored guest, Saltanat Tuytebayev, was presented with a short video introducing the daily activities of the Center.
At the conclusion of the event, the leadership of the Department of Employment and Social Protection, together with the Center’s director Serik Karabatyrov, expressed their gratitude to the veteran athlete and presented him with commemorative gifts.
