A program of the International Sports Media Forum launches in Ashgabat dedicated to the complex preparations for the V Asian Games indoors and martial arts in 2017, within the framework of which the representatives of mass media from nearly 30 countries are familiarized with the construction of the Olympic Village, which will be held large sports competitions at the continental level the next year.
The first place to be familiarized with the guest is the residential complex for athletes. One of the spacious halls of foreign guests is presented the town layout with a detailed story of the sports complexes, hotels, transport system, catering and other facilities that are included in an ambitious project initiated by President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedovym. Thus, the journalists are informed of the preliminary plans for the complex events and of sporting disciplines, which is known to be more than 20, unprecedented for such games.
Another record figure will be set on the number of participating teams which are 62! Thus, the V Asian Indoor Games and Martial Arts in Ashgabat go beyond continental: in accordance with a special agreement signed by the Olympic Council of Asia, the Organizing Committee of the Asian Games 2017 and Olympic Oceania Committee, the teams will also represent states of Australia, New Zealand, Polynesia and Micronesia
Then, the representatives of the foreign press services are invited to get acquainted with the interior and the quality of residential rooms that will house athletes. As guests note in Ashgabat Olympic town, not only takes into account the best practices of other countries in such large continental level events, but also employs a new, more effective and original approaches in the design of the town, and in the level of service.
Right after it, a tour of the Olympic Village is organized. Guests toured the giant sports complex, which has no analogues in Central Asia, on a monorail road on special rolling stock. The cameras do not stop clicking, and the video cameras are being reported every detail. Reporters do not hide their admiration of the opened views. They are astonished by the compactness of the complex and a well thought design. Similar projects, have concluded foreign representatives, can be proud of only a few countries in the world.
At the end of the tour, the representatives of the foreign press are invited to the opening ceremony taking place these days in Ashgabat the test international tennis tournament. The guests witnessed a colorful show in the course of which the main site of the Olympic Village indoor tennis arena hosts singers, dance groups, as well as leading the Turkmen masters of sports and gymnastics, demonstrating a show program.
On 20 and 21 September, the participants of the media forum will hold the main theme of the meeting in the conference hall of the hotel "Sport". In the framework of the four scheduled sessions, the reports are presented by representatives of the International and the Asian Sports Press Association, Executive Committee of the V Asian Indoor Games and Martial Arts, the State News Agency of Turkmenistan (TDH), the TV channel «AlJazeera», «Eurasia TV". The main theme is popularization of complex competitions of Asian Games-2017, its importance for the development of the global sports movement, etc.
The program also includes a media forum awarding ceremony of journalists, the most distinguished in their profession. As for the cultural program, it is also vast. For foreign guests it includes a visit to the State historical and cultural reserve "Nisa" underground lake "Kov-Ata", the picturesque village Gokdere and sightseeing of Ashgabat.
The first place to be familiarized with the guest is the residential complex for athletes. One of the spacious halls of foreign guests is presented the town layout with a detailed story of the sports complexes, hotels, transport system, catering and other facilities that are included in an ambitious project initiated by President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedovym. Thus, the journalists are informed of the preliminary plans for the complex events and of sporting disciplines, which is known to be more than 20, unprecedented for such games.
Another record figure will be set on the number of participating teams which are 62! Thus, the V Asian Indoor Games and Martial Arts in Ashgabat go beyond continental: in accordance with a special agreement signed by the Olympic Council of Asia, the Organizing Committee of the Asian Games 2017 and Olympic Oceania Committee, the teams will also represent states of Australia, New Zealand, Polynesia and Micronesia
Then, the representatives of the foreign press services are invited to get acquainted with the interior and the quality of residential rooms that will house athletes. As guests note in Ashgabat Olympic town, not only takes into account the best practices of other countries in such large continental level events, but also employs a new, more effective and original approaches in the design of the town, and in the level of service.
Right after it, a tour of the Olympic Village is organized. Guests toured the giant sports complex, which has no analogues in Central Asia, on a monorail road on special rolling stock. The cameras do not stop clicking, and the video cameras are being reported every detail. Reporters do not hide their admiration of the opened views. They are astonished by the compactness of the complex and a well thought design. Similar projects, have concluded foreign representatives, can be proud of only a few countries in the world.
At the end of the tour, the representatives of the foreign press are invited to the opening ceremony taking place these days in Ashgabat the test international tennis tournament. The guests witnessed a colorful show in the course of which the main site of the Olympic Village indoor tennis arena hosts singers, dance groups, as well as leading the Turkmen masters of sports and gymnastics, demonstrating a show program.
On 20 and 21 September, the participants of the media forum will hold the main theme of the meeting in the conference hall of the hotel "Sport". In the framework of the four scheduled sessions, the reports are presented by representatives of the International and the Asian Sports Press Association, Executive Committee of the V Asian Indoor Games and Martial Arts, the State News Agency of Turkmenistan (TDH), the TV channel «AlJazeera», «Eurasia TV". The main theme is popularization of complex competitions of Asian Games-2017, its importance for the development of the global sports movement, etc.
The program also includes a media forum awarding ceremony of journalists, the most distinguished in their profession. As for the cultural program, it is also vast. For foreign guests it includes a visit to the State historical and cultural reserve "Nisa" underground lake "Kov-Ata", the picturesque village Gokdere and sightseeing of Ashgabat.