Elnur poses for a photo at home in Bishkek, capital of Kyrgyzstan, on October 24, 2009. Born on November 4, 2001, Kychinebatyrov Elnur Nurlanbekovich lives with his parents, a brother and two sisters in Bishkek. His father Nurlanbekovich, a 46-year-old businessman, is a fan of karate and once learned it in college. Under the influence of their father, Elnur, his 17-year-old sister Ayperi and his 10-year-old brother Nursulitan are all enthusiastic about the sport. Elnur began learning Karate at the age of 5, and became a well-known karate champion in Kyrgyzstan after two years of hard training. He had won the first place in the karate competitions in Bishkek and even in the whole country. His teachers and friends have great expectations of him and hope that he will win the gold medal of karate in the Olympic Games. [Xinhua]

Elnur shows the medals he ever won at home in Bishkek, capital of Kyrgyzstan, on October 28, 2009. [Xinhua]