A chess player from Turkmenistan, international master Saparmurat Atabayev, won the first Neyshekar international tournament by a margin, which was held from October 5 to 11 in the city of Ahvaz, Iran.

Turkmen mixed martial arts wrestler Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov improved his position in the updated Bellator light heavyweight rankings.

Ticket sales have begun for the Asian Cup matches, which will be held from January 12 to February 10, 2024 in Qatar, thepeninsulaqatar.com reports.

Valery Nepomnyashchy struck a symbolic blow to the ball before the start of the friendly match Russia - Cameroon.

Athletes from Turkmenistan will take part in the International All-Style Karate Competition IX EurAsiaCup, which will be held from October 13 to 15 in Sterlitamak (Russia).

Young gymnasts from Turkmenistan conduct training camps in Tashkent (Uzbekistan).

The Turkmenistan national football team won the first match at the training camp, defeating the team from the first division of the UAE championship "Dubai United".

The Turkmenistan Wushu Cup has ended in Ashgabat, where medals were awarded in different weight categories and disciplines. The winners of the cup received the right to represent the country at the World Wushu Championship, which will be held in November in the USA, writes IIC.

Turkmen athletes won four medals – two gold and two silver – at the World Cup in traditional karate, which was held in the capital of Uzbekistan, Tashkent. This was reported to the ORIENT correspondent in the State Committee for Physical Culture and Sports of the country.

The conference of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has ended in Tashkent (Uzbekistan), which brought together the chairmen and general secretaries of the AFC member associations and regional associations. The conference was also attended by the President of the International Football Federation (FIFA) Gianni Infantino.