The Turkmenistan national football team played on Friday with the Indonesian team. The meeting, held in the Indonesian city of Surabaya, ended with a score of 2:0 in favor of the home team.

Turkmen tennis player Ilima Huseynova continues her successful performance at the Asian Junior Tennis Championship (U-14), which is being held in the capital of Cambodia - Phnom Penh. 24 best tennis players from Asia and Oceania gathered at a major international tournament.

A mini-football tournament for the Cup of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan was held in Dushanbe from September 1 to 6, dedicated to the Independence Day of the country, which is celebrated on September 9. This is reported by the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Republic of Tajikistan.

International grandmaster Yusup Atabaev took third place at the 17th Avicenna Cup chess festival, which was held in Hamadan (Iran).

The Asian Tennis Championship among juniors under 14 started in Cambodia, where the Turkmen athlete Ilima Huseynova is represented. She successfully passed the first round of the ITF Asian Junior Championship by defeating her Indian rival Suryanshi Shekhawat.

Turkmen athletes take part in the World Junior Swimming Championships (U18), which started on September 5 in Netanya (Israel).

The Shotokan Karate World Championship among adult athletes, as well as cadets, juniors and athletes under 21 will start on Friday, September 8, in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan.

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Turkmen athletes will take part in the World Weightlifting Championship, which starts on September 4 in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia).

The national football team of Turkmenistan has begun preparations for friendly matches against Indonesia and Bahrain, which will be held in the September days of FIFA.