The national handball championship among girls has ended in Turkmenistan. The competitions were organized by the State Committee of Turkmenistan for Physical Culture and Sport in cooperation with the UN agencies operating in the country.
The junior national hockey team of Turkmenistan defeated the Iranian team with a crushing score of 14:1 in the final round of the Asian and Oceania Championship 2023 (U18), which takes place in Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia).
The International Football Federation (FIFA) has announced changes to the format of the World Cup, which in 2026 will be jointly hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Turkmenistan's national taekwondo team (ITF version) will take part in the first Central Asian Championship, which starts on March 16 in Tashkent (Uzbekistan).
The draw for the first Central Asian Football Championship, in which the national team of Turkmenistan will take part, should take place in early May. This is reported by TASS with reference to the press attaché of the Central Asian Football Association (CAFA) Polat Allagulyyev.
The Russian multinational energy company Gazprom will sponsor the championship of the Football Association of Central Asian Countries, Metaratings reports.
Mixed martial arts (MMA) is officially included in the sports program of the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (AIMAG), which Thailand will host this year.
The junior national team of Turkmenistan won a confident victory with a score of 7 : 2 over the UAE team in the match of the third round of the Asian and Oceania Championship 2023 (U18), which takes place in Ulan Bator (Mongolia).