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The Embassy of the United States of America in Turkmenistan is pleased to announce the visit of a delegation of athletes, coaches, and administrators from the United States for a 10-day adaptive sports exchange October 7-17, 2019, according to a press release issued today by the US Embassy in Turkmenistan.
The delegation will share their experience promoting sports inclusive of individuals with disabilities and will engage with their counterparts from Turkmenistan through workshops, master-classes, and friendly competitions in Ashgabat, Mary, Turkmenabat, Dashoguz, Balkanabat, and Turkmenbashi.
The visit by US athletes follows the visit of adaptive sports athletes and coaches from Turkmenistan to the United States in November 2018 and is supported by Virginia Commonwealth University, the Ministry of Sports and Youth Policy of Turkmenistan, the Embassy of the United States of America in Ashgabat, and the United States Department of State’s Sports Diplomacy Office.