Hockey players of Turkmenistan take part in the Asian and Oceania Championship (U-18)

Young hockey players from Turkmenistan are taking part in the Asian and Oceania Championship with the age limit under 18 starting on March 11, 2023. In the tournament, which is held in Ulaanbaatar, 6 teams will compete for the title of champion. In addition to the Turkmen national team, the teams of Iran, Mongolia, UAE, Uzbekistan and Thailand will fight for the honorable prize in a one-round competition. This is reported by the Internet edition: "Turkmenistan: Golden Age".

The tournament is held under the auspices of the IIHF - International Ice Hockey Federation.

The Turkmen delegation headed by B. Bayramov included 24 people. The Turkmen delegation headed by B. Bayramov consisted of 24 people, including 20 hockey players playing in HC "Galkan", "Shir", "Oguzkhan". The head coach of the junior national team of Turkmenistan is G. Dzhepbarov, coach - M. Ataev.

The first match is scheduled for March 11 - the national team of Turkmenistan will play against its peers from Uzbekistan. The next match will be held on March 12 - the opponents of the Turkmen team will be athletes from Thailand. On March 14, a meeting with juniors from the UAE is scheduled, on March 15 - with the hosts of the Championship, the team of Mongolia, and on March 17 - with Iran.