Sport

Turkmen youth in Ukraine celebrated World Health Day
05.04.2025
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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
05.04.2025
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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
02.04.2025
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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?
01.04.2025
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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
30.03.2025
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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

The Turkmenistan national team defeated Chinese Taipei in their opening match of the Asian Cup qualifiers
26.03.2025
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The Turkmenistan national football team has successfully commenced its campaign in the third round of the 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers, which will be held in Saudi Arabia. In their opening group stage match, our footballers secured a 2-1 away victory against the Chinese Taipei team.

Chess festival in Novruz: results of the Ashgabat stage of the Turkmenistan Grand Prix
22.03.2025
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On one of the most significant and beloved holidays of the East — International Day of Novruz — the first stage of the new chess tournament of the Turkmenistan Grand Prix ended in the capital's Chess and Checkers School

The IOC elects its first female President
21.03.2025
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On March 20, 2025, a landmark event occurred in the history of the International Olympic Committee (IOC): for the first time, a woman was elected as president of the organization. Kirsty Coventry, a two-time Olympic swimming champion from Zimbabwe, was elected to this prestigious position. The election took place during the 144th IOC Session, held at the Greek resort of Costa Navarino.

The International Olympic Committee has recommended the inclusion of boxing in the program of the 2028 Olympic Games
18.03.2025
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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board has recommended the inclusion of boxing in the program the XXXIV summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles 2028, scheduled to take place from July 14 to 30. This decision follows the recognition of the new international governing body, World Boxing, established in 2023.

New Grand Prix chess tournament series in Turkmenistan is broadcasted for the first time on Lichess
18.03.2025
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The first stage of the Grand Prix chess tournament, a completely new tournament organized by the Chess Federation of Turkmenistan, has started in Ashgabat. This unique competition, which began on March 17, is attended by 127 players: 83 in the open category and 44 in the women's category.