The junior national hockey team of Turkmenistan won a strong-willed victory with a score of 4:3 over the Thai team in the second round of the Asian and Oceania Championship 2023 (U18).

Turkmen judoka Serdar Rahimov won a silver medal at the European Open in the weight category up to 66 kg, which was held on March 10-12 in Rome (Italy).

Belarus has approved the logo and mascot of the II Commonwealth of Independent States Games, which the republic will host from August 3 to 15, 2023.

The representative of Turkmenistan Gulzada Jorakuliyeva will take part in the Women's Boxing World Championship, which will be held from March 14 to 26 in New Delhi (India).

The Russian national football team will take part in the first championship of the Football Association of Central Asia (CAFA) among men's teams, the press service of the Football Federation of Tajikistan reports.

Turkmen fighter Dovletjan Yagshimuradov defeated Lithuanian Julius Anglicas in the Bellator 292 tournament, which took place on March 10 in San Jose (California, USA).

Three brothers – Maksat, Saparmyrat and Yusup Atabayev - excelled at the Turkmenistan Chess Champion's Top League, which ended on Saturday. As expected before the start of the main tournament of the year, which was held in a round-robin system among the 14 strongest chess players in the country, the intrigue developed mainly around how the prizes would be distributed among the three brothers.

The junior national hockey team of Turkmenistan will perform at the Asian and Oceania Championship, which will be held on March 11-19 in Ulan Bator (Mongolia).

Turkmen chess players are taking part in the Women's Chess Championship International Chess Tournament, which started on March 5 in Tashkent (Uzbekistan). ORIENT was informed about this by the Chess Federation of Turkmenistan.

The famous ex-basketball player Michael Jordan is recognized as the richest sportsman in history according to the calculations of the publication Sportico.