# Marat Zhylanbayev

**QAZ.BIO** · Person
**Review date:** 04.08.2026
**Profile ID:** `qbio:person:qazlake-observed-person-de8f6bfaff29`
**Data status:** source confirmed
**Sources:** 3
**Profile:** <https://qaz.bio/en/p/qazlake-observed-person-de8f6bfaff29>

## Short brief

Marat Tolegenovich Zhylanbayev was born on 19 August 1963 in the Karkaraly district of Karaganda region. A Kazakhstani marathon runner and public political figure.

## Biography from sources

### Birth date and place

Born on 19 August 1963 in the Karkaraly district of Karaganda region.

### Biography

Marat Tolegenovich Zhylanbayev was born on 19 August 1963 in the Karkaraly district of Karaganda region. A Kazakhstani marathon runner and public political figure.

### Career from source

- Known for ultra-distance runs across the world’s largest deserts and sporting records.
- Later became the leader of the unregistered Alga, Kazakhstan! party and participated in public political life.

### Awards from source

Master of Sport of International Class. Sources mention records connected with marathon running and runs across deserts.

## Facts from the source

- **Source status:** media observation
- **Mentions:** 31
- **Sources:** 4
- **Source group:** QazLake

## Sources

- **t.me** · source confirmed · 28.07.2026 · <https://t.me/INFO1612/20252>
- **vlast.kz** · source available · <https://vlast.kz/people_to_watch/18184-marat-zylanbaev-samyj-silnyj-celovek-na-zemle.html>
- **ru.wikipedia.org** · source available · <https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%96%D1%8B%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%B5%D0%B2%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%82_%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87>

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