Kazakh tennis player Yulia Putintseva won a bronze medal at the XX Summer Asian Games in Japan. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Sputnik Kazakhstan.
She became the first tennis player in the country's history to win an Asian Games medal in the women's singles event.
In the semifinal, Yulia Putintseva faced China's Zhang Shuai and lost 4-6, 2-6.