02.06.2026

1977

On the eve of World Bicycle Day, celebrated annually on 3 June following Turkmenistan’s initiative, a series of sporting events were organized by Turkmenistan’s diplomatic missions abroad to promote a healthy lifestyle, environmental awareness, and international cooperation.

02.06.2026

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The teams of Turkmen boys and girls started with victories over their rivals from Tajikistan in the Central Asian qualifying competitions among children under 12 years old, which are being held from the 1^st to 5^th of June in the Uzbek city of Ferghana with the participation of representatives of five countries.

01.06.2026

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On 30 May 2026, a cycling event was held in Bucharest, organized by the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Romania on the occasion of World Bicycle Day.

01.06.2026

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Three matches in Turkmenbashy, Ashgabat, and Balkanabat marked the start of the 11th round of the Turkmenistan Premier League football championship. The opening fixtures proved highly entertaining, delivering both an expected triumph for the league leaders and a nerve-racking battle filled with yellow cards. Here is how the action unfolded.

30.05.2026

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Five-time «Golden Ball» winner Cristiano Ronaldo, who refused to come to Ashgabat for the match against «Arkadag» in the 1/8 finals of the AFC-2 Champions League, was left without a trophy of this tournament. 

29.05.2026

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The final games of the 10^th round of the Turkmenistan-2026 football championship among major league clubs presented the fans with completely different scenarios, but extremely important from the point of view of the standings of the confrontation. «Ahal» confidently scored three points on the road, while «Ashgabat» retained a minimal advantage at home.

29.05.2026

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Turkmen freestyle wrestlers won four medals – one gold and three bronze – at the Asian youth wrestling championships for athletes under 23, which concluded in Da Nang, Vietnam.

27.05.2026

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Nineteen-year-old International Master of Sports from Ashgabat, Alp Arslan Begenjov, won the title of Asian champion in freestyle wrestling among athletes under 23 years old for the first time.

26.05.2026

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Saparmyrat Atabayev, a 27-year-old international grandmaster from Ashgabat, won bronze at the Karshi Open 2026 international chess tournament, which recently concluded in Uzbekistan.

25.05.2026

2012

The national equestrian games group «Galkynyş», founded on the initiative of Hero-Arkadag, participated in the 8^th International ethnosport and culture festival held in Istanbul, Türkiye.