During a working visit to Turkmenistan, President of the Children of Asia International Committee Vladimir Maksimov and Secretary General of the National Olympic Committee of Turkmenistan Ata Akmammedov visited the iconic sports complex — the Olympic Village in Ashgabat.
The visit was aimed at strengthening cooperation and discussing the prospects for children's sports in the region. The Olympic Village, which is one of the main venues of the V Asian Indoor Games 2017, became a key spot of the program.
During the tour, the guests got acquainted with the main sports facilities of the complex, appreciated their scale and high-tech equipment. Vladimir Maksimov and Ata Akmammedov discussed the successful legacy of the 2017 Asian Games and potential for further use of the infrastructure for international competitions, including under the auspices of the Children of Asia International Committee.
"The Olympic Village in Ashgabat makes a tremendous impression. It is a modern, comprehensive, world-class facility that is ideal for top-class competitions. I am sure that this infrastructure opens up great opportunities for sports not only in Turkmenistan, but throughout Asia," said Vladimir Maksimov.
The visit to the Olympic Village in Ashgabat clearly demonstrated the potential of this unique sports infrastructure for international competitions and its role in further development of children's sports.
