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2017 Asian Indoor And Martial Arts Games
The 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games ( tk, Ýapyk binalarda we söweş sungaty boýunça V Aziýa oýunlary/Япык биналарда ве сөвеш сунгаты боюнча V Азия оюнлары), which is also counted as the 5th Asian Indoor Games, was held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan in 2017. It became the third city in the former Soviet countries to win the right of hosting an Olympic Council of Asia-sanctioned event, following Astana and Almaty in Kazakhstan, which jointly-hosted the 2011 Asian Winter Games. The host city was chosen in Kuwait on 19 December 2010. On 6 July 2013 the flag of the Olympic Council of Asia was officially handed over to the mayor of the city of Ashgabat. Development and preparation Venues The Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games were held at the Ashgabat Olympic Complex, which is a unique facility which has no parallel in the Central Asian region. The Complex boasts of over 30 structures, which also includes 15 competition venues, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashgabat
Ashgabat or Asgabat ( tk, Aşgabat, ; fa, عشقآباد, translit='Ešqābād, formerly named Poltoratsk ( rus, Полтора́цк, p=pəltɐˈratsk) between 1919 and 1927), is the capital and the largest city of Turkmenistan. It lies between the Karakum Desert and the Kopetdag mountain range in Central Asia, near the Iran-Turkmenistan border. The city was founded in 1881 on the basis of an Ahal Teke tribal village, and made the capital of the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic in 1924. Much of the city was destroyed by the 1948 Ashgabat earthquake, but has since been extensively rebuilt under the rule of Saparmurat Niyazov's "White City" urban renewal project, resulting in monumental projects sheathed in costly white marble. The Soviet-era Karakum Canal runs through the city, carrying waters from the Amu Darya from east to west. Since 2019, the city has been recognized as having one of the highest costs of living in the world largely due to Turkmenistan's inflation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashgabat Velodrome
The Ashgabat Sports Complex Velodrome ( Turkmen ''Welotrek Sport Toplumy'') is a velodrome constructed in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. It was built by Turkish construction company Polimeks for the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. The track is 250 meters long and 7,1 meters wide. The construction materials used fabric from Finland. The total area of the five-storey building of 61,000 m2. Rostrum accommodate up to 6000 spectators, there are VIP loggia and sector for press. Among the infrastructure facilities for athletes: massage room, sauna, restaurant for 48 people, 9 cafes at 447 locations and 13 diners rooms. History The construction of the velodrome began in 2012 and was completed by 2014. The architect is the Turkish company Polimeks, and the facility itself was planned to be built for the AIMAG 2017. Before construction, the design of the structure changed, in particular, the tracks were lowered below the entrance level for the sake of better visibility. The cycle track ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gülnar Haýytbaýewa
Gulnar Hayytbaeva is a Turkmenistani judoka. At the 2012 Summer Olympics she competed in the Women's 63 kg, but was defeated in the first round by Ramila Yusubova. She graduated from The National Institute of Sports and Tourism of Turkmenistan in 2013. At the 2013 Summer Universiade she won a bronze medal in belt wrestling Belt wrestling is a form of wrestling that is one of the oldest historically recorded sports. It involves two belted contestants aiming to take each other over by grappling with a belt. There are hundreds of national belt wrestling styles, but c ... (freestyle 66 kg). References Turkmenistan female judoka Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Olympic judoka of Turkmenistan Judoka at the 2012 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 2006 Asian Games Judoka at the 2010 Asian Games Judoka at the 2014 Asian Games Asian Games competitors for Turkmenistan Medalists at the 2013 Summer Universiade 21st-century Turkmenistan women {{Turkm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turkmen Goresh At The 2017 Asian Indoor And Martial Arts Games
Turkmen goresh (as Traditional wrestling) was contested at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan from 16 September to 18 September 2017. The competition took place at Ashgabat Main Indoor Arena. Medalists Men's freestyle Men's classic style Women's freestyle Women's classic style Medal table Results Men's freestyle 57 kg 16 September 62 kg 16 September 68 kg 16 September 75 kg 16 September 82 kg 16 September 90 kg 16 September 100 kg 16 September +100 kg 16 September * Rejepaly Orazalyýew of Turkmenistan originally won the gold medal, but was disqualified after he tested positive for Oxandrolone. Men's classic style 57 kg 18 September 62 kg 18 September 68 kg 18 September 75 kg 18 September 82 kg 18 September 90 kg 18 September * Murgapgeldi Atdaýew of Turkmenistan originally won the gold medal, but was disqualified after he tested positive for Methylhexaneamine and 1,3-Dimethylbutylamine. 100 kg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belt Wrestling At The 2017 Asian Indoor And Martial Arts Games
Belt wrestling was contested at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan from 19 September to 20 September 2017. The competition took place at Ashgabat Main Indoor Arena. Medalists Men's freestyle Men's classic style Women's freestyle Women's classic style Medal table Results Men's freestyle 55 kg 19 September 60 kg 19 September 65 kg 19 September 70 kg 19 September 80 kg 19 September 90 kg 19 September 100 kg 19 September +100 kg 19 September * Rejepaly Orazalyýew of Turkmenistan originally finished fifth, but was disqualified after he tested positive for Oxandrolone. Men's classic style 55 kg 20 September 60 kg 20 September 65 kg 20 September 70 kg 20 September 80 kg 20 September 90 kg 20 September 100 kg 20 September +100 kg 20 September Women's freestyle 50 kg 19 September 55 kg 19 September 60 kg 19 September 65 kg 19 September * Dinara Hallyýewa of Turkmenistan originally won the gold m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United World Wrestling
United World Wrestling (UWW) is the international governing body for the sport of amateur wrestling; its duties include overseeing wrestling at the Olympics. It presides over international competitions for various forms of wrestling, including Greco-Roman wrestling, Freestyle wrestling, Grappling, for men and women, as well as others. The flagship event of UWW is the Wrestling World Championships. It was formerly known as the FILA (french: Fédération Internationale des Luttes Associées, lit=International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles), having assumed its current name in September 2014. Disciplines As of 2016, UWW sets rules and regulations and holds international competitions in the following wrestling styles: ;Olympic styles * Greco-Roman wrestling * Freestyle wrestling (Men's & Women's) ;Associated styles * Grappling ( Gi and no-Gi) * Beach wrestling (recognized by the FILA Congress in 2004) * Amateur pankration (recognized by the FILA Congress in 2010) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meldonium
Meldonium (INN; trade name Mildronate, among others) is a limited-market pharmaceutical, developed in 1970 by Ivars Kalviņš at the USSR Latvia Institute of Organic Synthesis, and now manufactured by the Latvian pharmaceutical company Grindeks and several generic manufacturers. It is primarily distributed in Eastern European countries as an anti- ischemia medication. Since 1 January 2016, it has been on the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) list of substances banned from use by athletes. Meldonium can be used as a metabolic modulator, changing how some hormones accelerate or slow down enzymatic reactions in the body. However, there are debates over its use as an athletic performance enhancer. Some athletes are known to have used meldonium before it was banned. Nevertheless, many athletes have been suspended or disqualified officially in relation to this drug. Medical use Meldonium may be used to treat coronary artery disease. These heart problems may sometimes lead to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alysh At The 2017 Asian Indoor And Martial Arts Games
Alysh as a part of belt wrestling competition was contested at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan from 22 to 23 September 2017. The competition took place at Ashgabat Main Indoor Arena. Medalists Men's freestyle Men's classic style Women's freestyle Women's classic style Medal table Results Men's freestyle 60 kg 22 September 70 kg 22 September 80 kg 22 September 90 kg 22 September 100 kg 22 September +100 kg 22 September Men's classic style 60 kg 23 September 70 kg 23 September 80 kg 23 September 90 kg 23 September 100 kg 23 September +100 kg 23 September Women's freestyle 55 kg 22 September 60 kg 22 September 65 kg 22 September * Gülnar Haýytbaýewa of Turkmenistan originally won the gold medal, but was disqualified after she tested positive for Methylhexaneamine and 1,3-Dimethylbutylamine. * Dinara Hallyýewa of Turkmenistan originally won the silver medal, but was disqualified after she tested p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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{{Navseasoncats, skip-gaps=yes 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games 2017 File:2017 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The War Against ISIS at the Battle of Mosul (2016-2017); aftermath of the Manchester Arena bombing; The Solar eclipse of August 21, 2017 ("Great American Eclipse"); North Korea tests a s ... Nations at sport events in 2017 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oceania National Olympic Committees
The Oceania National Olympic Committees (acronym: ONOC) is an international organization that congregates the 17 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) of Oceania. It often assembles with other continental NOCs in the form of the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC). Member associations In the following table, the year in which the NOC was recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is also given if it is different from the year in which the NOC was created. Associate members There are seven associate members. Pitcairn Islands Sports is sometimes added Events * Pacific Games * Pacific Mini Games See also * Asian Games * Asian Winter Games * Oceania Paralympic Committee Oceania Paralympic Committee (acronym: OPC) is an organisation based in Sydney, Australia. It is an international organization that congregates the 9 National Paralympic Committees (NPCs) of Oceania. History The Oceania Paralympic Committee wa ... References External li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Newman (singer)
John William Peter Newman (born 16 June 1990) is an English singer, songwriter, musician and record producer. He is best known for the track " Love Me Again" which peaked at number one on the UK Singles Chart in July 2013 and appeared in ''FIFA 14'', as well as co-writing and singing on Rudimental's 2012 singles " Feel the Love" and " Not Giving In", which peaked at number one and number 14 on the chart, respectively. In 2014, he featured in the Calvin Harris single "Blame", which also topped the UK charts. At the 2014 Brit Awards, Newman was nominated for three Brit Awards, including for British Male Solo Artist."Brits 2014: Nominations in full" BBC News. Retrieved 19 January 2014 As of February 2014, he has sold over 1.3 million records in the UK alone. Early ...
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Elissa (Lebanese Singer)
Elissar Zakaria Khoury ( ar, إليسار زكريا خوري; born 27 October 1972), commonly known as Elissa ( ar, إليسا), is a Lebanese recording artist. She is one of Lebanon's most famous singers, and one of the best-known artists in the Arab world. She has been among the highest-selling female Middle Eastern artists since 2005. In 2005, she became the first Lebanese singer to receive the World Music Award for Best Selling Middle Eastern Artist, an award that she received again in 2006 and 2010. She has currently sold over 30 million albums worldwide. Elissa is also one of the richest celebrities in Lebanon, with a reported estimated wealth of over $40 million. As of 2019, Elissa has over 50 million followers on social media. In 2018, Elissa appeared as a judge on '' The Voice: Ahla Sawt'', the Arab edition of ''The Voice''. Early life Elissa was born in Deir Al-Ahmar to a Lebanese father and a Syrian mother from Wadi al-Nasara. She has three brothers Ghassan, Kamil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
