From July 5 to 29, 2025, the FIDE Women's World Chess Cup is being held in Batumi (Georgia). The tournament is attended by 107 of the world's strongest chess players, among whom for the first time in history there is a representative of Turkmenistan - the 19-year-old leader of the national women's team, FIDE Master among women Lala Shokhradova (FIDE rating - 2135)
Sixteen-year-old Aslan Agadadaev from Ashgabat has secured a bronze medal in Greco-Roman wrestling at the U17 Asian Championship, held in Vung Tau, Vietnam
From July 30 to August 3, Turkmen athletes will compete in the VII World Mas-Wrestling Championship for men and women, held in the Arkhangai Aimag, Mongolia.
The Chess Federation of Turkmenistan is proud to announce the successful performance of the Turkmen International Master (FM) Aydogdy Atabayev at the 17th IBCA (International Braille Chess Association) World Chess Olympiad for the Blind and Visually Impaired, which was held from 19 to 26 June 2025 in the picturesque town of Vrnjacka Banja, Serbia, which became an important milestone in the history of inclusive international sports
On June 28th, the final of the World Robot Football League, RoBoLeague, took place in Beijing. For the first time, four Chinese teams of autonomous humanoid robots competed in a historic 3v3 match where all decisions were made by AI without human intervention.
The Turkmenistan WKF Karate national team achieved a notable performance at the 10th Central Asian Championship in Bishkek, securing a total of 26 medals, comprising 9 gold, 6 silver, and 11 bronze awards.
