Running on the top of Dushakerikdag (2482) in the range of the Kopet Dagh was started by competition for the Cup of Turkmenistan in skyrunning. Here for the third year the Cup of Turkmenistan in this entertainment discipline of mountaineering is held under the aegis of the state sports committee with assistance the clubs of mountaineers ""Agama"" and ""Mert"", and also the khyakimlik of Archabil etrap of Ashgabat city.

In the international chess tournament «Budapest Spring Festival» Turkmen sportsmen won three awards - two gold and silver. The competitions held by the Swiss system in nine rounds and brought together about 140 participants from 40 countries.

Turkmen masters of kickboxing have excellently performed in the large international tournament in the capital of Latvia - Riga. Practitioners of honoured coach of Turkmenistan, chief instructor of the national team Alexander Snagovsky have secured 29 medals, 16 of which gold, eight - silver and five - bronze for the sports achievements of the country.

In the world mixed martial arts championship in the city of Antalya (Turkey) which brought together over thousands of sportsmen from 40 countries, Turkmen sportsmen won seven gold medals, one - silver and five - bronze.

The Turkmen team reached the final at the third championship of the central region of Asia in volleyball, which started on March 22 on the Maldives Islands and will compete for gold awards of the tournament.

Turkmen nationals successfully acted in the international fencing tournament «Klinki of Ala Tau» in Almaty (Kazakhstan), already having won one ""gold"" and two ""bronze"" medals in discipline ""rapier"".

The match was held under the 3rd round of group games of 2019 Asian Cup in the United Arab Emirates.

In the Austrian city of Graz, the results of the World Winter Special Olympics were summed up, with about 2700 athletes from more than 100 countries competing for the awards.

The Sambo Cup “Memorial of A. Harlampiev” has finished in Moscow, where our athletes won seven medals.

At today's sitting of the Cabinet of Ministers, the President of Turkmenistan instructed to announce a competition among creative workers for the preparation of the anthem of the 5th Asian Games, and noted the expediency of performing anthem variants during cultural events to be held in April in the Avaza National Tourist Zone.