On July 26, the opening ceremony of the XXXIII Summer Olympic Games took place in the capital of France with the participation of athletes from Turkmenistan. Revived in 1896 by French public figure Pierre de Coubertin and held every four years, these large-scale competitions gather the best representatives of the sports world from all corners of the planet.
Today, at the Martial Arts Sports Complex of the Olympic Village, festive events were held under the motto “Ashgabat – a City of Sports Opportunities and Achievements”, dedicated to the announcement of the capital of Turkmenistan as the City of New Sports Opportunities of the Commonwealth.
Declaration of the capital of Turkmenistan - Ashgabat - the city of new sports opportunities of the Commonwealth became the major event of the year «The Fount of Wisdom of Magtymguly Fragi».
Today, on errand of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, in the conference hall of the Institute of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Turkmenistan, it was held a ceremony of honoring the athletes and coaches of the Galkan Turkmen Hockey Team, which won a prize in the international ice hockey tournament held in the capital from April 15 to 20.
We would like to cordially congratulate You on the successful holding of the international hockey tournament on April 15-20, 2024 in Ashgabat!
The Turkmen «Galkan» emerged victorious at the international ice hockey tournament, which was held in Ashgabat with the participation of ten teams from Asia and Europe.
Hockey players of the Belarusian club “Volat” won bronze medals at the international tournament ending in Ashgabat, the awards of which were competed by ten teams from Europe and Asia over six days.
The main trophy of the international hockey tournament in Ashgabat will be played in the finals «Galkan» (Turkmenistan) and «ADIHIC-Kazan» (Republic of Tatarstan of the Russian Federation). And in the match for 3rd place «Feniks» (Uzbekistan) and «Volat» (Belarus) will meet.
At the international hockey tournament ongoing in Ashgabat, the matches of the fourth round ended today.
At the international ice hockey tournament ongoing in Ashgabat, the third-round matches ended today.