World Nomad Games
World Nomad Games () are an international sport competition dedicated to ethnic sports practiced in Central Asia. The first three World Nomad Games were held in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan. The fourth games were held in Iznik, Turkey between September 29 and October 2, 2022. More than 3000 athletes from 102 countries participated in the events. Launch of the games in 2014 The person who launched and supported the World Nomad Games in 2014 at the highest state level is the President of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambayev. Atambayev supported it in order to preserve and popularize the nomadic traditions of Central Asia. The World Nomad Games have become a platform for demonstrating the cultural heritage, sports skills and traditional sports of nomadic nations, promoting the strengthening of cultural ties and mutual understanding between the peoples of different countries. Atambayev personally led the Kyrgyz national team on the opening ceremony of the first World Nomad Games in 2014 a ...
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