Worldwide Nomad Games

Worldwide Nomad Games are an international sport competition dedicated to ethnic sports practiced in Central Asia. The main countries taking part in those games are Turkey, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Russia (especially Sakha, de Bouriatia, Altay, Kalmykia, Bashkortostan republics, etc.) and Afghanistan.

Sports and disciplines (2014 Worldwide Games)

Alysh (Russian: Алыш), a kind of belt wrestling,
Salburun (Russian: Салбурун), a sport mixing falconry, mounted archery and hunt assisted by Taigan,
Shagai,
Horse racings (At Chabysh),
Er enish,
Toguz korgool,
Kourach,
Kok-boru, a sport similar to Buzkashi, where riders fight for a goat carcass.

A cultural program

The Games are surrounded by a cultural and ethnical program. During the first edition of the Games, a yurt village has been installed, and cultural events not linked with the Games' disciplines occurred, as well as other entertaining activities.

List of past and future Games

From 9th to 14th September 2014: Tchoplonata, Kyrghyzstan. While organizing the first edition of the Games, kyrghyz government spent more than 3 million dollars.^[1]

From 3rd to 8th^[2] of September 2016: Tchoplonata, Kyrghyzstan.^[3]

Linked articles

Sources

External links

Official website of the 2014 Games (in English and Russian)

References

↑ Article dedicated to Kyrghyz Government's expenses on ia-centr.ru (in Russian), 2 September 2014
↑ (Russian)Indigenous of Australian aborigenes and America invited to the 2nd edition of the World Nomad Games, Sputnik, 5 march 2016.
↑ Kazakh press article dedicated to Worldwide Nomad Games, in Russian

Multi-sport events

Global

Olympics	Olympic Games Summer Winter Youth Olympic Games

Continental	African Games Asian Games Summer Winter Beach Indoor and Martial Arts European Games Pacific Games Pan American Games

Associations	Commonwealth Games Inter-Allied Games¹ Island Games Jeux de la Francophonie Lusophony Games Spartakiad of Peoples of the USSR¹ World Outgames

Communities	Croatian World Games Gay Games Islamic Solidarity Games Maccabiah Games Pan Arab Games Pan-Armenian Games Women's Islamic Games¹ World Indigenous Games Worldwide Nomad Games

Disabled sport	Deaflympics Défi sportif IWAS World Games Armed forces Invictus Games Warrior Games Paralympic Games Summer Winter Special Olympics Summer Winter

Professions	Lumberjack World Championship Military World Games World Police and Fire Games

Youth and students	Asian Youth Games Australian Youth Olympic Festival Commonwealth Youth Games CPLP Games European Youth Olympic Festival Gymnasiade International Children's Games SELL Student Games Universiade World Interuniversity Games World Youth Games¹

Other sport	Dew Tour Mind Sports Olympiad SportAccord World Mind Games World Combat Games World Games X Games

Regional

Africa	African Youth Games African Games All-Africa University Games Central African Games¹

Americas	ALBA Games Bolivarian Games CANUSA Games Central American and Caribbean Games Central American Games North American Indigenous Games North American Outgames Pan American Games Parapan American Games South American Beach Games South American Games

Asia	Pan-Asian Asian Games Asian Beach Games Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Asian Indoor Games¹ Asian Martial Arts Games¹ Asian Para Games Asian Winter Games Asian Youth Games Children of Asia International Sports Games¹ Southeast Southeast Asian Games ASEAN Civil Service Games ASEAN School Games ASEAN University Games ASEAN ParaGames Central Asian Games East Asian Games Far Eastern Games¹ South Asian Games West Asian Games

Europe	Black Sea Games EuroGames European Games European Sports Championships European Youth Olympic Festival Games of the Small States of Europe

Oceania	Australasian Police and Emergency Services Games Micronesian Games Pacific Games

Inter-continental	Afro-Asian Games¹ Arafura Games Arctic Winter Games AsiaPacific Outgames FESPIC Games¹ Indian Ocean Island Games Mediterranean Games Nordic Games¹ Pacific Ocean Games¹ Pan Arab Games

National

Americas	Canada Quebec Western Colombia United States amateur juniors seniors

Asia	Bangladesh China All-China Games National Games of China National Peasants' Games India Indian Empire¹ Indonesia Japan Malaysia Para Mongolia Pakistan Philippines National Games Batang Pinoy Palaro Singapore South Korea Summer Winter Thailand youth Vietnam

Europe	Albania¹ Nazi Germany¹ Netherlands Poland (youth) Soviet Union (youth)¹

Oceania	Western Australia (high school)²

NCSG³	Alabama California Florida Massachusetts Missouri Montana Nebraska New York North Carolina North Dakota¹ Texas Wisconsin

Historical¹

Pre Modern Olympics (in chronological order, 1900BC–1852AD)	Tailteann Games Panhellenic Games Ancient Olympic Games Pythian Games Nemean Games Heraean Games Panathenaic Games Roman Games Cotswold Olimpick Games Gog Magog Games Wenlock Olympian Society Annual Games

Alternatives to the Modern Olympics	Aryan Games Friendship Games Games of the New Emerging Forces Goodwill Games Islamic Games Liberty Bell Classic People's Olympiad South African Games Spartakiad Workers' Olympiads

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