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3rd World Nomad Games
Host city Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan
MottoUnited Force, United in Spirit
Nations82
AthletesOver 2000
Events37 sports
Opening2 September 2018
Closing8 September 2018
Opened by President of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbay Jeenbekov
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The 2018 World Nomad Games (Kyrgyz: Дүйнөлүк көчмөндөр оюндары 2018, Russian: Всемирные игры кочевников 2018) is the 3rd international sports competition organized in ethnic sports. It was held in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan from 2–8 September 2018 with 37 sports being featured in the games. Featured sports included eagle hunting, bone throwing and kok-boru. [1] The opening ceremony was attended by President of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbay Jeenbekov, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. [2] It was announced during the festival that Kyrgyzstan would not be hosting the games in 2020, saying that Turkey would be hosting the games that year. [3]

37 sports [4] [5] [6] events were held, with 27 countries gaining medals. [7]

Sports

  1. Kyrgyz Kurosh
  2. Kazakh Kuresi
  3. Goresh
  4. Kyrgyz Kurosh
  5. Kazakh Kuresi
  6. Kurash
  7. Gushtini Milli Kamarbandi
  8. Mongol Bokh
  9. Mass-wrestling
  10. Pahlavani
  11. Gyulesh
  12. Ashyrtmaly Aba Gureshi (Aba kurosh)
  13. Ssireum
  14. Sumo
  15. Alysh
  16. Great Nomad Wrestling
  17. Sambo
  18. Armwrestling
  19. Tug of War
  20. Traditional Archery (Korea)
  21. Traditional Archery (Kyrgyzstan)
  22. Traditional Archery (Turkey)
  23. Traditional Horseback Archery (Mounted Archery) (Turkey and Kyrgyzstan)
  24. Traditional Distance Shooting Archery (Hungary)
  25. Kok Boru
  26. Er Enish
  27. Endurance
  28. Flat Racing
  29. At Chabysh
  30. Kunan Chabysh
  31. Zhorgo Salysh
  32. Byshty Zhorgo
  33. BURKUT SALUU
  34. TAIGAN ZHARYSH
  35. DALBA
  36. Mangala
  37. Oware
  38. Togyz Korgool
  39. Ordo
  40. Cirit (Cancelled)

Medals

Source: [7]

RankyesGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Kyrgyzstan (KGZ)403231103
2  Kazakhstan (KAZ)18243072
3  Russia (RUS)17122756
4  Turkmenistan (TKM)1051227
5  Uzbekistan (UZB)781833
6  Hungary (HUN)44412
7  Iran (IRI)43512
8  Ukraine (UKR)3339
9  Mongolia (MGL)241117
10  Turkey (TUR)2136
11  Antigua and Barbuda (ANT)2013
12  Azerbaijan (AZE)16815
13  Tajikistan (TJK)1225
14  China (CHN)1146
15  Bulgaria (BUL)1012
  Germany (GER)1012
  Serbia (SRB)1012
  United Arab Emirates (UAE)1012
19  Latvia (LAT)1001
  Lithuania (LTU)1001
21  Georgia (GEO)0235
22  Ghana (GHA)0202
23  United States (USA)0123
24  Estonia (EST)0112
25  Argentina (ARG)0101
  Poland (POL)0101
27  Moldova (MDA)0022
28  Armenia (ARM)0011
  India (IND)0011
  Japan (JPN)0011
  Netherlands (NED)0011
  Singapore (SIN)0011
Totals (32 entries)118113176407

References

  1. ^ "2018 World Nomad Games kick off in Kyrgyzstan". Tass.com. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  2. ^ "В Кыргызстане стартовали третьи Всемирные игры кочевников - Новости Кыргызстана. КТРК". ktrk.kg (in Russian). Retrieved 15 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Kyrgyzstan kicks off third World Nomad Games". Dailysabah.com. 3 September 2018. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  4. ^ "World Nomad Games Program". Archived from the original on 28 November 2019.
  5. ^ "Flat Racing". Archived from the original on 28 November 2019.
  6. ^ "All Sports". Archived from the original on 28 November 2019.
  7. ^ a b "Medal standings". worldnomadgames.com. Archived from the original on 29 November 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2022.

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