On August 10, a grand sports and moral-educational event dedicated to Tajikistan Athletes’ Day was held at State Institution “Sports School No. 1” in Shohmansur District of Dushanbe, with the continued attention and support of the leadership of the Executive Body of State Power of Shohmansur District.
The ceremonial event brought together representatives of the District Department for Youth and Sports, the school’s management and coaches, experienced athletes of the district sports school, sector representatives, and dozens of young trainees.
The event began with the performance of the National Anthem of the Republic of Tajikistan, creating a special atmosphere of patriotism and national pride.
The event pursued a number of important educational and sporting objectives. These included promoting a healthy lifestyle, encouraging adolescents and young people to participate regularly in sports activities, and keeping them away from negative social influences.
Particular attention was given to recognizing the dedicated efforts of coaches and athletes who proudly represent the country and raise the national flag at city, national, and international competitions. It was emphasized that such achievements contribute to strengthening a sense of responsibility, developing strong willpower, and fostering a constructive spirit among the younger generation.
During the official part of the event, representatives of the District Department for Youth and Sports and the management of the sports school delivered speeches and congratulated those present on the professional holiday of athletes. In particular, it was noted: “Sport is not only the foundation of physical health, but also one of the most important means of developing spirituality, discipline, and an unbreakable will. The continued support provided to the sports sector by the Founder of Peace and National Unity — Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, His Excellency Emomali Rahmon — has created opportunities for our young people to achieve outstanding results on the international stage.”
One of the most memorable moments of the event was the awards ceremony. The District Department for Youth and Sports and the management of State Institution “Sports School No. 1” recognized leading coaches for their significant contribution to the development of accomplished athletes and their dedicated service. Prominent athletes and active trainees were honored for successful participation in competitions and achieving top places, while exemplary employees were recognized for helping provide favorable working and training conditions. They received letters of appreciation, certificates of honor, and commemorative gifts.
At the conclusion of the event, it was emphasized that creating favorable conditions for sports training and making sports more attractive to young people are key to raising a healthy, active, and patriotic generation.
