The President of the Russian Wrestling Federation, Mikhail Mamiashvili, commented on the situation with Russian wrestlers who have decided to represent other countries. This statement came after it became known that 24-year-old bronze medalist of the 2023 World Championship Shamil Mamedov intends to compete for the Bulgarian national team.
Today, December 28, the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports announced the names of the best athletes and coaches of 2025. The title of best coach in Olympic sports was awarded to Azat Mirakhimov, who heads the national team of Kyrgyzstan in freestyle wrestling.
The opening of the winter season at the ski resort "Chungurchak" in the Alamidin district of the Chui region took place on December 28, with the participation of the presidential envoy Azamat Osmonov, local residents, and winter sports enthusiasts. The official ceremony started at 11:00 and was filled with a concert program.
This was reported by the Vice President of the Federation, Adilet Chalikov. During the reporting period, representatives of the federation actively participated in competitions held at the world and Asian championships, as well as open tournaments in Europe.
Today, December 28, the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports named the best athletes of 2025. Among women in Olympic sports, the top position was taken by Aiperi Medet kyzy, who became the only representative of Kyrgyzstan to finish the year at the top of the world ranking of United World Wrestling (UWW).
Today, December 28, the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports announced the names of the best athletes of 2025. In the nomination for "Best Male Athlete in Olympic Sports," boxer Omar Livaza won. This year, he earned a silver medal at the World Championship under the auspices of the IBA and took first place at the Asian Championship among athletes under 22 years old.
The XXXVII International Weightlifting Tournament dedicated to Olympic champion Kanybek Osmonaliyev took place in Bishkek. This was reported by the federation. According to the provided data, athletes from Kyrgyzstan won the tournament: Begimai Abdygazieva (up to 48 kg), Aydai Kurbanbek kyzy (up to 53 kg), Aydai Amangeldieva (up to 58 kg), and Saida Mambetkazieva (up to 69 kg). Dinar Ibrahim from Azerbaijan (up to 63 kg) also performed well, along with representatives from Kazakhstan: Ayanat
The football club "Muras United," located in Manas, is actively preparing for the start of the new season by strengthening its squad. In 2025, the team finished second in the Premier League and reached the final of the Kyrgyzstan Cup.
The World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship has begun in the capital of Qatar, Doha, as reported by the Kyrgyz Chess Federation. There are 247 men and 141 women participating in the tournament. Kyrgyzstan is represented by chess players Eldiyar Orozbaev and Asel Lesbekova.
According to the German online resource Transfermarkt, a ranking of Kyrgyz football clubs for 2025 has been published, based on the total value of their squads. According to this ranking, the first place is held by "Muras United" from Manas, with a total squad value of 4.16 million euros. In second place is the Karakol "Bars," the champion of the Kyrgyz Premier League in 2025, valued at 3.85 million euros.
Malik Shavaev, the current champion of Kyrgyzstan in freestyle wrestling, spoke about his roots and connection to this country. The 29-year-old athlete from Russia became the national champion, winning a gold medal in the weight category up to 89 kg on December 24. In the tournament, he represented the city of Talas.
The team, led by Edmar Lacerda, is conducting its training in the United Arab Emirates. The training camps are taking place in the city of Ajman.
The ESPN publication has presented the list of the best fighters of 2025. In the women's category, the first place was taken by Valentina Shevchenko, the champion in the flyweight division.
Referees from Kyrgyzstan participated in the second stage of the AFC Champions League football match. The team of officials led by Meder Taichiev officiated the match of the final, 6th round of the group stage, in which the Jordanian club "Al-Hussein" faced the Turkmen "Ahal".
According to ESPN, the game against the "Houston Rockets" will take place on Thursday, December 25. Doncic has completed his recovery from a calf injury and is ready to return to play.
Boxer Dmitry Bivol visited the Korean show "I Am a Boxer," hosted by the famous actor Ma Dong-seok. During the program, he conducted a master class and training session alongside the artist. The show "I Am a Boxer" is a unique project where 90 participants, regardless of their age, weight, or profession, compete for the title of the best boxers.
The United World Wrestling (UWW) has published the list of outstanding wrestlers for 2025, based on their achievements at world championships and continental tournaments, as well as at four ranking competitions. In the weight category up to 76 kg, Aiperi Medet kyzy took first place in the final ranking.
The President of the Russian Wrestling Federation, Mikhail Mamiashvili, shared his opinion on Malik Shavaev, who will now represent Kyrgyzstan in international competitions. Recently, Shavaev, a graduate of the wrestling school in Kabardino-Balkaria, became the champion of Kyrgyzstan in the weight category up to 89 kg, which opened the way for him to participate in the Asian Championship.
The Federation of Ice Hockey of Kyrgyzstan has announced the holding of the Youth World Championship in ice hockey. This event will take place from January 18 to January 24, 2026, at the "Bishkek Arena." Teams consisting of players no older than 20 years will participate in the tournament, competing in Division 3B. The national teams from Kyrgyzstan, Mexico, Luxembourg, South Africa, Iran, and Hong Kong will compete for the championship title and the opportunity to advance to Division
At the end of December, the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports will announce the best athletes and coaches of 2025. This information came from the agency itself. According to them, the names of the winners will be announced at the Olympic Ball, which will take place on December 28.
The Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) Cup took place in the Maldives, where Nurjamal Bolotbekova from Kyrgyzstan was recognized as the Most Valuable Player (MVP). The competition was held from December 20 to 25 in the capital of the Maldives — the city of Male, with four teams participating.
Athletes from Kyrgyzstan achieved significant success at the international volleyball tournament that concluded the day before in the Maldives. Three representatives from our country were included in the symbolic team of the best players, as reported by the volleyball federation on social media here. The CAVA Cup-2025 tournament took place in the capital, Male, from December 19 to 25, gathering teams from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Kyrgyzstan, and the Maldives.
An international tournament in pencak silat called the "Commonwealth Cup" took place in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, as reported by Turmush correspondent. Under the guidance of head coach Kanybek Bikboev, the national team demonstrated a high level of preparation, returning from the competition with nine medals, including three gold, two silver, and four bronze.
At the international volleyball tournament held in the Maldives, three Kyrgyzstani players were recognized among the best players. The Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) Cup took place from December 20 to 25, featuring four national teams.
Rayimbek Maatkabilov, the president of the Federation of Para-Judo of Kyrgyzstan, awarded cash prizes to outstanding athletes and coaches based on the results of 2025. According to the Federation of Para-Judo of the Kyrgyz Republic, Maatkabilov emphasized the significant contribution of the head coach of the national team, Kanat Imiyanov, to the development of para-judo and the preparation of athletes who can compete at the world level. "In recognition of his professionalism, dedication,
A new sports complex has been officially opened in the village of Ken-Aral. The complex, located in the Birimdik rural district of the Bakai-Ata region, was built using funds from the republican budget, with construction starting in 2023.
The women's volleyball team of Kyrgyzstan won the CAVA Cup 2025, which took place in the Maldives. According to the Volleyball Federation of Kyrgyzstan, four teams participated in the tournament, playing in a round-robin format.
The women's volleyball team of Kyrgyzstan won gold at the international tournament held in the Maldives. The competition, organized by the Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA), took place from December 20 to 25 in the capital city, Male, and featured four national teams.
The national championship in freestyle wrestling took place in Bishkek, as reported by the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports. This championship plays a key role in forming the national team, as well as in selecting athletes for preparation for international tournaments.
Recently, a list of the best wrestlers in the world according to the United World Wrestling (UWW) for the year 2025 was published, which includes several athletes from Kyrgyzstan. Among the 17 Kyrgyz wrestlers represented in the freestyle rankings, the following achievements stand out:
Photo Adhadhu Sports. Kyrgyzstan national volleyball team The women's volleyball team of Kyrgyzstan participated in an international tournament held in the Maldives. This was reported by the volleyball federation on their social media Instagram. In the final match that took place the day before, the Kyrgyz team achieved a confident victory over the Maldives team with a score of 3:1.
According to information from the developer Red Sea Global, the couple has chosen the Nujuma resort on the Red Sea for their new acquisitions. The islands where the villas are located are accessible only by rented boat or seaplane, ensuring a high level of privacy.
Malik Shavaev, who is a two-time champion of Russia in wrestling, will now compete for Kyrgyzstan. This information was announced by the president of the Russian Wrestling Federation, Mikhail Mamiashvili, in a recent interview. Photo by the media. Malik Shavaev, two-time champion of Russia in wrestling, now represents Kyrgyzstan
The Hockey Federation of Kyrgyzstan has announced the holding of the Youth World Ice Hockey Championship. The competition will take place in Bishkek from January 18 to 24, 2026. Teams from Division 3B, consisting of players under 20 years old, will participate in the tournament. Among the participants will be the national teams of Kyrgyzstan, Mexico, Luxembourg, South Africa, Iran, and Hong Kong, who will compete for the title of division champion and the opportunity to be promoted to Division
The women's volleyball team of Kyrgyzstan took first place at the international tournament held in the Maldives. The Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) Cup took place from December 21 to 25 in the capital city of Male, with four teams participating.
Ayana Kylchbekova, a seventh grader from Tokmok, successfully competed in a judo tournament, taking an honorable 2nd place in the weight category up to 36 kg. The tournament took place in her hometown, Tokmok. Turmush correspondent spoke with this young athlete.
In the match that took place on December 20 in Miami, Joshua showcased all his skills, which allowed him to secure a confident victory over Paul. He sent his opponent to the canvas several times, demonstrating superiority in technique and strategy. Currently, Jake Paul has 14 fights in his career, of which he has won 12 and lost 2. Anthony Joshua, on the other hand, has fought 33 bouts, with 29 ending in his victory and 4 in defeat.
The United World Wrestling (UWW) has presented the final world ranking for 2025. In this list of the best wrestlers, there are 17 athletes from Kyrgyzstan.
Tyson Fury, the 37-year-old former world heavyweight champion, has named five potential opponents for his return to the ring next year. ⠀
At the friendly tournament held in Yerevan, the national futsal team of Kyrgyzstan took third place. This was reported by the association of this sport on social media. The first match against the team of Georgia, scheduled for December 21, did not take place due to the Kyrgyz team's delay. Initially, there was talk of rescheduling the match, but ultimately it was canceled, and our team was awarded a loss.
Kyrgyz athlete Nurzat Nurtayeva finished the year 2025 in 3rd place in the UWW world ranking. At just 23 years old, Nurtayeva participated in four tournaments, where she managed to win three medals.
The women's national volleyball team of Kyrgyzstan is participating in an international tournament taking place in the Maldives. The Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) Cup is currently being held in the capital, Male, where four teams are competing.
On the first day of the Kyrgyzstan Championship in freestyle wrestling, the winners were determined. On December 24, competitions took place in Bishkek, during which 5 sets of medals were contested in the weight categories of up to 57, 65, 74, 86, and 97 kg.
A new legionnaire from Russia has joined the national team of Kyrgyzstan in freestyle wrestling. In the 86 kg category, the gold medal was won by 29-year-old Malik Shavaev. He started the competition from the round of 16 and consecutively secured four victories.
In this match, Halokov lost with a score of 3:4, which was an unexpected outcome considering his achievements in boxing. However, the biting incident became the main topic of discussion, as the referee did not stop the fight or take any action. This moment was captured on video and quickly spread online.
Today, December 24, the women's volleyball team of Kyrgyzstan will play an important match that will determine their advancement to the final of the Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) Cup. The tournament, featuring four national teams, is taking place in the capital of the Maldives — the city of Male.
The second day of the Kyrgyzstan Wrestling Championship has concluded in Bishkek, and the final matchups have been announced. The last five sets of medals will be contested on December 25.
As part of the championship, which took place at the Tulpar Sports Complex, around 150 athletes from 25 countries participated. The championship focused on promoting belt wrestling on the international stage, strengthening friendship and sports ties between nations, as well as identifying talented athletes and enhancing their skills.