Today, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov has participated in a mass bike ride timed to coincide with World Health Day. According to the well-established tradition, this date, enshrined in the national calendar, is annually widely celebrated in Turkmenistan, demonstrating solidarity with the international community in promoting the principles of a healthy and active lifestyle in the world.
Today, many sporting, athletic and health-improving events on the occasion of World Health Day, accompanied by performances given by cultural and art figures have been held throughout the country, including the new city of Arkadag.
Today, on behalf of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, a ceremony was held in the Turkmen capital to honor the athletes of our country who successfully performed and won prizes in prestigious international competitions held in the first quarter of this year under the motto “Happy youth with Arkadag Serdar”.
Three medals will be taken home by Turkmen judoists from the Junior European Cup, which ended in Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina), 14 sets of awards of which were contested by 268 athletes (166 men and 102 women) from 18 countries within two days.
Turkmen judoka Serdar Rahymov won the gold medal at the Junior European Cup that started in Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina). This remarkable success was achieved by a 1st year student of the Turkmen State Institute of Architecture and Construction in the weight category up to 66 kg, in which 27 athletes from 13 countries competed for the title of the strongest.
Two more medals were added to the treasury of the national team of Turkmenistan at the 13th World Kurash Championship in the Indian city of Pune.
The first bronze medal appeared in the treasury of the Turkmenistan team at the 13th World Kurash Championship that started in the Indian city of Pune.
Five medals - 1 gold, 3 silver and 1 bronze - were won by Turkmen athletes at the international Thai boxing tournament that ended today in Antalya (Turkey).
128 athletes (86 men and 42 women) from Ahal, Dashoguz, Lebap, Mary velayats and the capital brought together the tennis championship of Turkmenistan, which ended on the courts of the «Ashgabat» stadium.
Three more medals - one silver and two bronze - were added to the thrift box of the Turkmenistan national team on the third day of the World SAMBO Championships in Bishkek.
