Don’t Miss the 2026 World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan

28.02.2026

This is the advertising slogan of the VI World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan, which will be held from August 31 to September 6 and are of great interest in the IMWF member countries. Not to be missed?

The President of the Mas-wrestling Federation of Kyrgyzstan, Iskender Alymbekov, reported to the President and the IMWF Presidium on the preparations for the Games:

" The Games will kick off with a grand opening in Bishkek at a new, large stadium with a capacity of 52,000 seats, currently under construction. The Government of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Secretariat of the World Nomad Games are preparing for the Games.

The Games will be held in three areas: ethnosport, ethnoculture, as well as science and traditional knowledge. Participants from 100 countries of the world are planned to arrive.

The picturesque venues include the shores of Lake Issyk Kul in Cholpon Ata, as well as Bozteri and the Kyrchyn Gorge.

Kyrgyzstan aims to ensure the participation of 35 countries in mas-wrestling, with preparatory work ongoing in collaboration with the Sports Agency and the Secretariat. We all need to work on this together. The Chief Referee will be Ermek Kurmanaliev. Currently, the judicial panel is being formed.

The Kyrgyz Federation invites everyone to join and experience the rich cultural and sporting traditions at the 6th World Nomad Games!".

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