From September 11 to 17, the national championship and the junior tennis championship are held in the capital of Turkmenistan. 273 tennis players from all regions of the country gathered on the tennis courts at the Ashgabat stadium. They will compete for medals in singles and doubles.

Turkmen weightlifter Gaygysyz Torayev, competing in the weight category up to 81 kg, won a bronze medal at the World Weightlifting Championships in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia).

The Turkmen “Nebitchi”, who is at a training camp in Gabala, Azerbaijan, defeated the local team in a friendly match with a score of 4:1.

The 13th Shotokan Karate World Championship, which took place from September 8 to 10, has ended in Uzbek Tashkent.

Turkmen belt wrestlers won four medals at the international Ethnosport Festival, which was held with September 7-10 in Khiva (Uzbekistan).

Turkmen swimmers will take part in the international tournament, which will be held from September 12 to 16 in Dushanbe (Tajikistan).

Turkmen chess player Valery Zhilkin became the winner of the Asian Amateur Chess Championship, whose ratings are no higher than 2000 points.

Turkmen tennis player Ilima Huseynova stopped one step away from the top three at the Asian Junior Tennis Championship (U-14), which was held in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia. 24 strongest tennis players from different countries of Asia and Oceania gathered at this prestigious tournament.

The torch relay for the 2022 Asian Summer Games has started in Hangzhou. The launch ceremony took place at Yongjin Park Square near the famous West Lake. The first torchbearer was Olympic swimmer Luo Xuejuan.

The Turkmenistan national football team played on Friday with the Indonesian team. The meeting, held in the Indonesian city of Surabaya, ended with a score of 2:0 in favor of the home team.