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22 Sep

Advanced medical facilities are at the disposal of the participants and guests of Ashgabat 2017 Games

V Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games require maximum output of the professionals who render the assistance to the guests and participants of the Games 24/7. Our first-class medical personnel provides medical services which are vital during such big competitions.  Having advanced technologies, modern equipment and quality medical education, hundreds of experienced doctors are on duty in the Olympic village and next to it.  Rehabilitation Centre rendering medical aid to the sportsmen an...

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22 Sep

Turkmen – Chinese innovation Forum to be held on October 11 - 12

For discussion of the aspects of implementation of innovative solutions to different branches of the economy as well as for fulfilment of the agreement on activation of scientific and technical cooperation between Turkmenistan and the People’s Republic of China achieved on June 23, 2016 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan during the negotiations under the session of the Council of the Heads of Shanghai Cooperation Organization, the President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution, having assigned to hold I T...

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22 Sep

Turkmenistan National Team Adds 27 Medals to Its Count

Today saw competition in 12 sports, including medal events in 8 of them. This day our national team took 27 medals including 10 gold in belt wrestling, kurash and billiard.  Turkmenistan National Team maintains a confident lead on the table with a total of 175 medals, 69 of which are gold, 51 are silver and 55 are bronze.  Competition continues in belt wrestling with freestyle alysh. Our athletes showed their excellent skills, 12 wrestlers advancing to the finals. By the end of the day, th...

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21 Sep

Команда беженцев благодарит за участие в Играх «Ашхабад 2017» и нацелена на медали на Олимпийских играх Токио-2020

Члены команды беженцев, которые участвовали на V Азиатских играх в закрытых помещениях и по боевым искусствам, выразили надежду на то, что в будущем им откроются двери для участия в соревнованиях мирового уровня.   Пять спортсменов – Пауло Амотун Локоро, Виюал Пуок Денг, Гай Янг Тап, Укук Утху Бул и  Йек Пур Биель – были отобраны для участия в Играх «Ашхабад 2017» после отборочных соревнований, организованных под эгидой «Фонда мира», основанного Теглой Лорупе в Найроби, Кения.      Биель,...

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21 Sep

Turkmen Pashkov calls on players for golden run

Aleksandr Pashkov believes it is time for Turkmenistan's 3x3 Basketball team to come of age ahead of their final Group B game against Iraq. The two sides meet on Friday September 22 at the 3x3 Basketball Arena, with the experienced Pashkov keen to make his side's shock defeat against Lebanon a distant memory and add to their subsequent crushing victory over Tajikistan. “This is a tough competition and several good teams will be fighting for the medals," he said. "We also have to deal with...

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21 Sep

Filipino MMA fighter ready for more Belt Wrestling lessons

Everyone has to start somewhere, and for Christof Jr Hofmann it all began in front of a television set. The Filipino is participating in Belt Wrestling at the Ashgabat 2015 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games, but back home he is a mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter. He only started Belt Wrestling two months ago by watching videos of matches and trying to copy the moves on the mat using Judo belts. “The Philippines wanted us to be here, to learn this art,” said the 27-year-old. “This...

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20 Sep

One of the episodes of the opening ceremony of the Asian Games is dedicated to Parthian Nissa

We will remember for a long time the opening ceremony of V Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. It lasted for around three and half hour but seemed to be like magic minutes. The heads of the states, leaders of official delegations, numerous guests, representatives of foreign mass media, everyone were ravished with grandiose show made by thousands of performers.  The spectators, who filled 45-thousand seats Olympic Stadium, have been watching live pictures of Turkmens’ history, glorious heroes...

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