nCa News and Commentary Ashgabat, 29 September 2017 (nCa) — In a grand ceremony Thursday, President Berdymuhamedov conferred awards and titles on the medal winners and coaches of Ashgabat 2017. They were also given automobiles and cash prizes in recognition of their achievements at the Games. [The complete list of the recipients of awards and […]
Contours of increasingly visible benefits of hosting Ashgabat 2017 – Part 3
Raviliya Kadyrova and Elvira Kadyrova Ashgabat, 25 September 2017 (nCa) — Ashgabat 2017 will wrap up in a few days, and Turkmenistan is leading in the medal count by a wide margin. We attended quite a few matches, mostly semi finals and finals. It was an educative experience in so many different ways. Of course, […]
Contours of increasingly visible benefits of hosting Ashgabat 2017 – Part 2
Tariq Saeedi Ashgabat, 20 September 2017 (nCa) — As a matter of fact, the spectrum of benefits of hosting international sporting events is quite broad, and flexible, in nature. An area near the centre of this spectrum is the composition and nature of the national identity. Every region, and every country in the region, needs […]