Asian champion in powerlifting Victoria Shestopalovu knocked down a shuttle bus.
According to eyewitnesses, at the time of the collision, the girl was wearing headphones and crossing the road, not paying attention to the vehicle nearby.
From her injuries she died on the spot.
"Assigned a number of necessary expertise. Investigative actions are being taken to establish the circumstances of the accident, ”the police commentary’s publication Sputnik reports.
The head of the department of physical culture and sports of the North Kazakhstan region Ruslan Esenalin confirmed the information on Facebook and expressed condolences to the family and friends of the champion.