The amateur national team of Kazakhstan took the third place at the ice hockey tournament among the SCO countries. The competition was held from October 12 to 19 in Harbin and Qiqihar.

The local team Qiqihar, the Russian HC “Primorye” and the team from Kyrgyzstan “Naryn Hawks” became the rivals of the Kazakhstan’s team. The tournament was held in two stages, according to the results of each of which prizes were distributed.

The amateur national team of Kazakhstan beat the team from China, but lost to two other rivals. HC “Primorye” from Ussuriysk (Russia) became the champions of the tournament.