Kyrgyzstan News News Kyrgyzstan » Sports: Why Kyrgyzstan's youth are embracing ancient sports at the World Nomad Games
The horse is already moving when Sezim Jumabekova draws her bow. She has three targets to hit before the track runs out. She grips the horse with her thighs, twists at the waist, and shoots. Ms ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Sports: Rugged Recreation: Winter Sports In Kyrgyzstan
With temperatures plummeting to -20 degrees Celsius in January, Kyrgyzstan's Naryn region is ideal for winter sports. Despite being scarcely populated and lacking investment, the region offers winter ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Sports: Kyrgyzstan's Petrashov hopes landmark medal at worlds brings more support
July 28 (Reuters) - Denis Petrashov said he hopes his surprise 100 metres breaststroke bronze medal at the world championships in Singapore on Monday will see more resources flow into the sport back ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Sports: Nomad Games draw to an end in Kyrgyzstan after a week of celebrating nomadic culture
After a week of celebrating nomadic culture and heritage with sports contests and cultural programmes, 6th Nomad Games end in their birth place Cholpon Ata in Kyrgyzstan. In traditional sports ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Sports: Westerners test their mettle at World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan
CHOLPON-ATA — From wrestling horseback to battling for control of a headless goat, Central Asia's unique sports have been in the spotlight this week as Kyrgyzstan hosts the World Nomad Games, a ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Sports: Photos show centuries-old traditions and sports at Kyrgyzstan’s World Nomad Games
KYRCHYN GORGE, Kyrgyzstan (AP) — Kyrgyzstan hosted the World Nomad Games, where athletes compete in centuries-old nomadic sports while celebrating the country’s culture, traditions and craftsmanship.
News Kyrgyzstan » Sports: Photos show an epic endurance race celebrating the bond between people and horses in Kyrgyzstan
SONG-KÖL LAKE, Kyrgyzstan (AP) — For equestrian riders, the endurance race known as the Gallops is the ultimate test of stamina and self-discipline. First hosted in India in 2019, the event challenges ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Sports: Ghana, Kyrgyzstan expand cooperation in agriculture, sports and diplomacy
Ghana and the Kyrgyz Republic have agreed to deepen bilateral cooperation in key sectors following their inaugural Political Consultations held in Accra on Thursday, October 1 .