The United Nations Friendship Games 2025 are underway in New York
The United Nations Friendship Games 2025 have commenced at the Headquarters of the United Nations in New York.
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Turkmenistan is increasing its influence within the Asian esports community
Recently, the inaugural elective General Assembly of the Asian Electronic Sports Federation (AESF) was held online
IOC has signed the contract for the hosting of the 2030 Winter Olympics in the French Alps
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has formally signed the contract for the hosting of the 2030 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in the French Alps.
New female names of Turkmen chess: results of the Asian Zonal Championship in Almaty
Members of the Turkmenistan women's chess team Jahan Rejepova and Byagul Ezizova were awarded for 4th and 6th places, respectively, at the Asian Zonal Championship (Zone 3.4) that ended in Almaty (Kazakhstan)
AFC President hails Turkmenistan’s efforts to raise football standards
Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa held a positive and productive bilateral meeting with Football Federation of Turkmenistan (FFT) President Guvanchmuhammet Ovekov in the Malaysian capital on Friday
Updated list of candidates to host the 2031 Asian Cup presented
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has presented an updated list of candidates to host the 2031 AFC Asian Cup. Previously, bids to stage the tournament were submitted by Australia, Indonesia, South Korea, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, and a joint bid from Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan. India has now been added to this list.
IIR hosted an informational and interactive event dedicated to World Health Day
Ashgabat, 10 April 2025 — Yesterday, the Institute of International Relations under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan hosted an informational and interactive event dedicated to World Health Day under the theme “Healthy Lifestyle — а Choice of the Young Generation”
David Akopyan brought gold to Turkmenistan at the International Swimming Tournament in Thailand.
Swimmer of the Turkmenistan national team, David Akopyan, secured a gold medal at the international swimming competition held in Thailand from April 5th to 10th.
At the 2028 Olympics, women will constitute the majority of participants for the first time in history
At the XXXIV Summer Olympic Games in 2028, scheduled to take place in Los Angeles from July 14th to 30th, the number of female participants will, for the first time in history, exceed that of male participants.
Turkmenistan was represented at the Olympic Council of Asia and Olympic Solidarity Forum
A delegation from Turkmenistan participated in the second phase of the Regional Forum of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) and Olympic Solidarity (OS), which took place in Dushanbe.
Turkmen youth in Ukraine celebrated World Health Day
Representatives of Turkmen students and diaspora in Ukraine took part in the sports and health event on the occasion of World Health Day
The State Committee of Turkmenistan for Physical Culture and Sports and UNFPA are joining efforts to promote sports among youth
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Office in Turkmenistan, in collaboration with the State Committee of Turkmenistan for Physical Culture and Sports and the public organization "Yenme" organized a large-scale sporting event in Ashgabat.
Asian Zonal Championship: Turkmen chess players to compete for world cup 2025 Berths
From April 2nd to 10th, Almaty will host the Asian Zone 3.4 Championship, which serves as a qualifying tournament for the Chess World Cup 2025
Who will host the 2036 Summer Olympic Games?
Several countries are bidding to host the XXXVI Summer Olympic Games in 2036, among which are India, Turkiye, Egypt, Indonesia, Poland, and South Korea.
Turkmen fighter wins fight at WWFC 24 international mixed martial arts tournament in Kyiv
On March 29, 2025, Kyiv hosted the World Warriors Fighting Championship 24 (WWFC 24) international mixed martial arts tournament as part of the new season of the WWFC League
