Professors-teaching staff of the Department of Gymnastics and Swimming

Head of the Department of gymnastics and swimming

PhD, teacher,

International degree master of sports in artistic (synchronized) swimming

The head of the Department of gymnastics and swimming since 2018, PhD, International degree master of sports in artistic (synchronized) swimming. 2-time bronze medalist of the summer Asian games, 3-time bronze medalist of the Asian Championship, absolute champion of Kazakhstan, finalist of the world aquatics championship. She was a team captain of the national artistic (synchronized) swimming team of the Republic of Kazakhstan She has more than 25 scientific publications. She is the head of the research project of grant financing of the Ministry of science and higher education of the Republic of Kazakhstan for 2021-2023 IRN AP09260551 on the topic “Development of scientifically based proposals to improve technical preparedness, psychological, pedagogical support for preparation of sport reserves in aquatic sports”

Subject taught: Conducts classes in the specialty swimming, conducts scientific guidance (bachelor’s, master’s degree).

Contact information: amina.yermakhanova@mail.ru

Associate Professor, candidate of pedagogical Sciences, Vice-rector for educational and methodical work, judge of the highest national category. From 1990 to the present, D. K. Nurmukhanbetova worked her way up from a teacher of the swimming Department of the Kazakh Institute of physical culture, senior lecturer, associate Professor of the Academy, head of the Department of gymnastics and swimming, Dean of the faculty of Olympic sports – to Vice-rector for educational and mass sports (2011-2014), and then Vice-rector for educational and methodological work KazAST (since 2014). she has published more than 40 scientific papers, she is the author of 6 electronic textbooks, 10 textbooks, and has 6 author’s certificates.  Conducts scientific guidance for undergraduates and doctoral students. She is the winner of the contest of the Ministry of education and science of the Republic of Kazakhstan “Best teacher 2009”, “Best teacher 2020”. She is a member of the group of the research project of grant financing of the Ministry of science and higher education of the Republic of Kazakhstan for 2021-2023 IRN AP09260551 on the topic “Development of scientifically based proposals to improve technical preparedness, psychological, pedagogical support for preparation of sport reserves in aquatic sports”.

Member of the REMC of higher and postgraduate education of the Ministry of science and higher education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, member of the EMC in the direction of “Pedagogical Sciences”, Chairman of the UMS for the state unitary enterprise “Physical education teacher training”. Group expert EP “Physical education teacher training” of the center for the Bologna process and academic mobility of the Ministry of science and higher education of Kazakhstan.

Subject taught: Conducts scientific guidance (bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral degree).

Contact information: dinarank@mail.ru

Senior lecturer of the Department of Gymnastics and Swimming since 2021.

Honored Coach of the Republic of Kazakhstan in swimming. Coaching experience from 1985 to the present.

Dmitry Balandin, the Olympic champion of 2016, as well as the record holders of the Republic of Kazakhstan, more than 20 masters of sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan, were trained under his leadership. Subject taught: Conducts specialization classes with 1st and 3rd year students.

Contact information: vagizov.ata@mail.ru

Associate Professor of KazAST, Honored coach of the Republic. He has been working at the Academy since 1998 as an associate Professor of the Department, Vice-President for sports, Director of the sports club KazAST. European champion, USSR Cup winner, 72-time champion and multiple record holder of the USSR and Kazakhstan. He completed a training course at the Higher school of coaches at the SCOLIPE, headed the national swimming team of the Republic of Kazakhstan at the Summer Olympic Games in Sydney. Has pupils Champions of the USSR, Asia and Kazakhstan. Listed in the book of “Honor of KazIFC”.

Subject taught: Conducts training sessions with students specializing in swimming.

Contact information: shestopalov@kazast.kz

Senior teacher, Master of Sports of the USSR, Honored Coach of the Republic of Kazakhstan, graduate of the Kazakh State Institute of Physical Education. in 1976 he was appointed senior coach of the national swimming team of the Republic of Kazakhstan. During this period he trained more than 30 masters of sports of the USSR. And in 1977 he received the title of “Honored Coach” of the KazSSR and in 1979 was awarded the Certificate of Honor of the Supreme Soviet of the KazSSR. Also was awarded the sign “Excellent Minister of Education of the Ministry of Education of the KazSSR” in 1982.

Since 2001 he worked as head coach of the staff national team of the Republic of Kazakhstan and during this time prepared the winners of the Asian Championship. In 2006 was awarded the title of “Honorary Worker of Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan”

 Conducts training sessions on specialization.

Contacts for information: ivanov@kazast.kz

Master, senior lecturer, responsible for career guidance work at the department. Developer of working programs on swimming, conducts classes in the state language for students of the general course in swimming specialization. Successfully coordinates scientific, coaching and social activities. Studying in doctoral program in Bulgaria.

Teaching disciplines: teaches swimming lessons for students of specialization and general course.

Contact information: bukharbekov@kazast.kz; bukharbekov81@mail.ru

Senior lecturer, conducts classes in specialization. Master of Sports in swimming.

Has more than 20 scientific publications. Head coach of the national swimming team of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Is a member of the group of IRN AP09260551 on the theme “development of scientifically grounded proposals to improve the psychological and pedagogical support and increase the technical training of sports reserve training in aquatic sports” research project grant funding MES RK for 2021-2023 years. “The best teacher 2023”. Conducts classes on his own author’s methodology.

Teaching disciplines: conducts swimming lessons for students of specialization and general course.

Contacts for information: gussakov@kazast.kz; gussakov09@gmail.com

Senior lecturer, Honored Coach of the Republic of Kazakhstan, first coach of Olympic champion Dmitry Balandin, graduate of the Kazakh State Institute of Physical Culture.

Subject taught: Conducts classes in the discipline “Swimming” with students of the general course.

Contact information: gilmutdinova@kazast.kz

Senior lecturer, conducts practical swimming lessons. Published more than 25 scientific papers.

Has experience in organizing sports events of various levels.

Participant of the Afghan war. Chairman of the Committee on Internationalist Affairs of the Council of the Commonwealth of Independent States R. S. Aushev was awarded a medal of gratitude for his work. S. Aushev was awarded the medal “To the Warrior-Internationalist” from the Afghan people in gratitude.

Coach-methodologist of the Department of Gymnastics and Swimming.

He is the owner of a number of high awards and distinctions for his achievements in the field of education and science. Among his awards are:

• Mark of RK “I International Olympiad named after Al-Farabi” and certificate for 2020.
• Diploma “Best Student – 2020” from KazAST.
• Pectoral medal “Best Young Scientist – 2021” and diploma of I degree.
• “Best Student” pectoral medal for 2022.
• Diploma of the I degree at the IV International Book Publishing Contest.

Besides, Saidalin I. actively participates in international and republican conferences, is the author of more than 20 scientific and methodical articles. He also holds the title of Master of Sports in swimming.”

Doctor of pedagogical Sciences, Professor, academic Secretary of the academic and dissertation council. Headed the Department of gymnastics and swimming from 2014-2018. Graduate of the first set of postgraduate studies KazIFС (1993), after which she was among the first to successfully defend her PhD thesis. She worked as a scientific Secretary of the first doctoral dissertation council in Central Asia, collections of scientific articles of International congresses and conferences, EMC Academy, author of more than 80 scientific works in the field of theory and methodology of rhythmic gymnastics, fitness aerobics, author of standard and training programs, rhythmic gymnastics curriculum for sports schools, boarding schools. The coach of the highest qualification of the 1st category, has the title of judge of the international category. Founder of the children’s rhythmic gymnastics section of the Academy, whose students became winners and prize-winners of Championships, Cups, sports Competitions of the Republic of Kazakhstan, international tournaments in group and individual competitions.

Subject taught: Conducts classes in the specialty gymnastics for students, as well as conducts classes and scientific guidance for undergraduates and doctoral students.

Contact information: alis005@mail.ru

Honorary head of the Department, Professor of KazAST, associate Professor, honored coach of the Republic of Kazakhstan. He worked as an GPP coach for the youth national team of Kazakhstan, in the Premier League football teams in the period from 1998 to 2016.

Subject taught: Conducts training sessions in the specialty, as well as for students of the General course.

Contact information: chimirov@kazast.kz

Senior lecturer, Professor of KazAST, conducts classes in the discipline “Gymnastics” in the state language, as well as specialization and ETC in the Kazakh and Russian departments. Author of training manuals on gymnastics in the state language. By order of the Ministry of culture, information and public consent of the Republic of Kazakhstan in 2002, he prepared a Kazakh-Russian and Russian-Kazakh terminology dictionary as part of a working group.

Subject taught: Conducts training sessions in the specialty, as well as for students of the General course.

Contact information: khamzanovich@bk.ru

Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Professor.

He has been teaching since 1968, has more than 200 scientific publications, patents and copyrights. Also since 2011 He is the director of the International Association of Universities of Physical Education and Sports.

Subject taught: Conducts specialization classes, supervises thesis, undergraduates and doctoral students.

Contact information: makogonov@kazast.kz

Senior lecturer, has been working at the Academy since 2011. At a high scientific and methodological level, she conducts lectures, practical and methodical classes in the specialty, in the discipline “gymnastics”, responsible teacher for the educational and methodological work of the Department, the author of scientific publications, performs public work, conducts classes on health fitness with teachers and employees of the Academy.

Subject taught: Conducts training sessions in the specialty, as well as for students of the General course and 4th year practice.

Contact information: l.omurzakova@mail.ru

Senior lecturer, International class master of sports of the USSR in gymnastics, Master of Sports of the USSR in sports acrobatics. She has been working at the department since 2022, teaching the discipline “Gymnastics” in the Kazakh and Russian departments. Has practical experience as a coach with youth sports schools, as well as with American gymnastics clubs.

Subject taught: Conducts classes in the discipline “Swimming” with students of the general course.

Contact information: olimp_gimnast@mail.ru

Teacher, International degree master of sports in artistic gymnastics, champion of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Asia champion in gymnastics, postgraduate student of Moscow sport university. At a high scientific and methodological level, he conducts practical and methodical classes in the specialty, in the discipline “gymnastics” in the state language, the responsible teacher for the educational work of the Department.

Subject taught: Conducts training sessions in the specialty, as well as for students of the General course and 3rd year practice.

Contact information: nurtas_18kz@mail.ru

European champion in powerlifting, champion of the Republic of Kazakhstan in bodybuilding, two-time world and Asian champion in powerlifting, presenter of WorldClass (Moscow), InterSport (Moscow), Nike (Almaty) conventions, certified Les Mills instructor, multiple Ironman, author of the book “Another You!”. The book was published by Mann, Ivanov and Ferber and became a bestseller in CIS countries in 2015.

Member of the Board of Trustees of “Almaty Triathlon Federation”, official representative of WRPF. General Director of World Class Almaty. Since 2019, freelance advisor to the Akim of Almaty on sports. Founder of the Challenge Another You. Member of the Board of Trustees of the multisport channel #Another You.

Teacher of KazAST since 2023 in the disciplines of Fitness and Recreation, Medical and Biological Basis of Fitness and Recreation.

Teacher of the Department of Gymnastics and Swimming.

Has extensive practical experience of work at school. Conducts classes in gymnastics, as well as pedagogical practice at school with students of the 3rd year.

Teaching disciplines: conducts classes for students of the general course, as well as pedagogical practice.

Contact information: zharas150668@icloud.com

An accompanist who has been working at the Department for about 30 years.