Turkmenistan wins first gold in world hockey championship

The match of the national team of Turkmenistan against the national team of Luxembourg at the World Hockey Championship in the third division of Group "A" in Cape Town ended with a 4:1 victory of the Turkmen team. This is reported by the Internet publication "Turkmenistan: Golden Age".

Having started the tournament not very successfully and having lost in the first match to the South African team, the Turkmenistan national team secured itself from the departure to Group B of the third division. After the winning match, the National Anthem of Turkmenistan was played at the arena.

The next game of the Turkmen national team is with the team from Thailand, which also has 3 points at the end of two rounds. Taiwan is leading in the standings with 6 points. The hockey players who distinguished themselves in the match against Luxembourg were A. Nuryev, A. Guldymuradov, D. Khydyrov, P. Barkovsky.