The World Championship in horseracing started on Friday at the historical breeding circle of the Center of National Equestrian Traditions of the Moscow VDNH. Riders from 9 countries participate in the two- day tournament - Russia, Belarus, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and France. From each of them, a team of three people or one representative in a personal competition will enter the battlefield, the press center of VDNH says.

The calendar of matches of "Ahal" in the AFC Champions League has been determined. The Turkmen team formed group "A" together with Uzbek "Pakhtakor", Saudi "Al-Fah" and "Al-Ain" from the UAE.

The judoka of the national team of Turkmenistan Dilara Kandymova became the owner of the bronze medal of the junior World Championship, which takes place from August 23 to 27 in Zagreb (Croatia).

The cyclists of the Abu Dhabi Club, who arrived in Turkmenistan, visited the Turkmen State Institute of Physical Education, where a tour of the laboratories of the Faculty of Olympic Sports was organized for them. Here it is possible to determine the functional capabilities of athletes – in what form and condition they are. The results of these studies help in the future in preparation for international competitions.

Five medals - one silver and four bronze - were won by Turkmen sambo wrestlers at the event held on August 21-24 in Cholpon-Ata (Kyrgyzstan) The World Cup.

Turkmenistan's national football team plans to hold friendly matches with the teams of Indonesia and Bahrain. This was reported to the ORIENT correspondent by representatives of this sport of the country.

The current champions of the country among boys and girls under 14 Myahri Agamuradova and Gurbanmurat Rustemov represent Turkmenistan at the international chess tournament "ACF Cup in memory of M.M. Botvinnik", which takes place from August 23 to 28 in Moscow.

Turkmen "Ahal" recognized their rivals in group A in the Asian Champions League season 2023/24. They were the Uzbek "Pakhtakor", the Saudi "Al-Feiha" and "Al-Ain" from the UAE. The draw took place in Kuala Lumpur.

Kazakhstan will use the existing sports facilities in the capital for the fifth World Nomad Games, scheduled for September next year, and does not plan to build additional facilities, it was reported on August 23 at a meeting of the organizing committee of the games, dedicated to the readiness of sports facilities in Astana.

The relocation of many world football stars from Europe to Asia, in particular to Saudi Arabia, lowered the level of European leagues, but contributed to the development of football in the Asian region.