The year 2024 was full of happy events for the Turkmen athletes and their families.
The President of the Republic of Turkmenistan, Serdar Berdymukhamedov, signed the relevant decree on awarding the winners and coaches of the 14th World Senior Kurash Championship.
According to the decree, 5 gold medal World Championship winners were awarded Toyota Fortuner, 2 coaches of the national team were awarded Toyota Camry, silver and bronze medal winners were awarded cash prizes.
Yesterday, the awarding ceremony was held in the central exhibition hall of Ashgabat.
The President of the International Kurash Association Haider Farman, Secretary General of IKA Reza Nassiri, Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, Ministers, Representatives of the state and the public, Ambassadors of foreign countries, Representatives of the diplomatic corps and mass media took part in it.
The greeting of the country leader to the athletes was read and the World Kurash Championship heroes received their gifts.
Haider Farman: The government of Turkmenistan and directly head of the state, Serdar Berdimukhamedov is creating huge opportunities in this system to popularize Kurash at the state level in order to develop a healthy lifestyle in the country. Today, the dreams of many athletes are coming true. They are being awarded with unforgettable gifts that will cause radical changes in their life. We highly appreciate the efforts made by His Excellency the President and wish everyone a Happy New Year.