SPORTS PROJECTS
One of the priorities in the social activities of PetroKazakhstan – is promoting of healthy lifestyles among employees and financial support for sports development in regions.
Over the last 15 years the Competition among disabled children is carried out. Currently, in this competition annually participate 60-80 children.
Over the years, PetroKazakhstan is the general sponsor of the football club “Kaisar” which protects the sport colors of oblast on the national and international arenas.
In addition, in Kyzylorda region the company actively sponsors the development of weightlifting. In particular, PetroKazakhstan rendered direct assistance to great athlete of our time, Kyzylorda weightlifter Ilya Ilyin in preparation for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. Currently, Ilya Ilyin – a four-time world champion, two-time winner of the Olympic Games.
In particular, in spring 2015 in Kyzylorda sports complex PetroKazakhstan took place sixth traditional tournament of Futsal among divisions of AO “PetroKazakhstan Kumkol Resources”. Each year the favorites of the competition are teams of AO PKKR divisions – “UMR” (materials management), “Finance Department”, “CIS” (central engineering service), “CDNG” (oil and gas production shop), “CGF” (central gas facility) and “CPF” (central pumping facility).
It should be noted that according to the results of current competitions the candidates are determined for “PKKR” team who take part in the main sports event of the year – Corporate Competition of PetroKazakhstan. It is held since 2009 and its main task is the development of mass sport and promotion of healthy lifestyles among employees.
Many new names, victories and achievements were entered to chronicle of the main sporting event of the company during this relatively short period. But the most important victory is that the physical culture and sport has become an integral part of everyday life for PetroKazakhstan employees.