Types of sports competitions for the World Nomad Games have been approved

13 February, 2024

The opening ceremony will take place at the Astana Arena stadium.

It became known that the sports competitions of the V World Nomad Games have already been officially approved. They will be held in Astana on September 8-14, 2024, reports inbusiness.kz.

According to the Ministry of Tourism and Sports, the World Nomad Games will determine the strongest 20 sports.

“To name all of them, “asyk atu”, “ordo”, tug of war, “baige”, “kokpar”, “audaryspak”, “tenge alu”, “kures” (Kazakh wrestling), “alysh”, “ashyrtmaly aba gureshi”, "ssirem", "mas-wrestling", "Powerful nomad" (strongman competition), "togyzkumalak", "mangala", "owari", traditional archery, "zhamby atu", hunting with eagles. 10 competitions are also planned in demonstration sports," the statement says.

The opening ceremony of the Nomad Games will take place at the Astana Arena stadium.

The World Nomad Games are international competitions in ethnic, traditional sports. In 2014, 2016 and 2018, the fourth World Games were held in Sholpan-Ata (Kyrgyzstan), and in 2022, the fourth World Games were held in Iznik (Turkey).

Types of sports competitions for the World Nomad Games have been approved