Kyrgyzstan passed the baton of the World Nomad Games to Russia
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- Kyrgyzstan passed the baton of the World Nomad Games to Russia at the closing ceremony of the VI Games, held from August 31 to September 6 in Bishkek.
- More than 3 thousand athletes from 106 countries in 43 sports took part in the competition.
- The Russian team took third place in the medal standings.
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Why It Matters
The World Nomad Games were first held in 2014 in Kyrgyzstan and feature traditional sports of the nomadic peoples of Central Asia, as well as cultural and scientific events. The VI Games were held in Bishkek from August 31 to September 6.
Kyrgyzstan passed the baton of the World Nomad Games to Russia.
The VI World Nomad Games were held in Kyrgyzstan from August 31 to September 6, and more than 3 thousand athletes from 106 countries took part in them.
The Russian team took third place in the medal standings.
BISHKEK, September 6 - RIA Novosti. Kyrgyzstan has passed the baton of the World Nomad Games to Russia, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported on Sunday.
At the closing ceremony of the competition, Prime Minister of the Republic Adylbek Kasymaliev presented the symbol of the World Nomad Games Suu-Kookor (a leather flask with water from all regions of Kyrgyzstan) to the head of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov.
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“Let the purest glacial water of Kyrgyzstan flow to Russian soil and the great nomadic path continue... Let the unity and friendship of peoples be eternal,” the prime minister said at the handover ceremony.
Minnikhanov, in turn, noted the high level of preparation and holding of the VI World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan.
“It is a great honor for us to receive the right to host the next World Nomad Games. Here they were held at the highest international level. We will turn to you, learn from you,” Minnikhanov said.
According to Russian Deputy Minister of Sports Alexei Morozov, the games have become not just a sports competition, but a real celebration of culture, traditions and the unity of peoples. Morozov expressed confidence that extensive experience in holding international competitions in Kazan and the unique combination of culture of the peoples of Russia will become a reliable foundation for the successful holding of the next games.
The VI World Nomad Games took place in Kyrgyzstan from August 31 to September 6. More than 3 thousand athletes from 106 countries took part in the games. Competitions were held in 43 sports. The Russian team took third place in the medal standings.
The World Nomad Games were first held in 2014 in Kyrgyzstan. The Games program includes competitions in traditional sports of the nomadic peoples of Central Asia, as well as cultural and scientific events.
The next World Nomad Games will be held in 2028 in Kazan.
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- What kinds of sports were included in the program of the VI Games?
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