The Championship of Turkmenistan in sambo and combat sambo, which was attended by 187 athletes from Ashgabat, Akhal, Mary, Balkan and Lebap regions, has ended in the city of Turkmenabat. Wrestlers competed in seven weight categories. The names of the winners were published today by the Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper.

The Chess Championship of Turkmenistan, held in Ashgabat, has only approached the equator after 4 rounds played, and the favorites in certain categories have already settled in their rightful places.

Turkmen karate players will take part in the first stage of the Karate1 2023 Youth League, which will be held from February 23 to 26 in Fujairah (UAE).

In Turkmenabat, the course for the competition for a coaching license "C" of the Asian Football Federation has started, the press service of the Football Federation of Turkmenistan reports.

The national tennis team of Turkmenistan won bronze medals at the World Junior Under-14 Championship for Asia and Oceania region - 2023 World Junior Tennis Competition held in Sri Lanka.

The national judo team of Turkmenistan will take part in the training camp, which will be held from February 19 to 23 in Warsaw (Poland). The organizer of the sports event will be the International Judo Federation.

Turkmen judoists will take part in the Open European Championship-2023, which will be held on 25-26 in Warsaw (Poland).

On February 20, the Turkmenistan Chess Championship among boys and girls under 18 starts in Ashgabat.

The fight between the Turkmen boxer Ikhtiyar Masharipov and the representative of Russia Sergey Makedon ended in a technical draw. The fight took place on February 17 as part of the Pravda Old School Boxing tournament in Moscow.

Sheikh Hamad bin Jasim bin Jaber Al Thani has submitted an application for the acquisition of Manchester United football club, Tengrinews reports.