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6 SEPTEMBER- WORLD KURASH DAY

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International Kurash Association was founded on September 6, 1998.  Uzbek national Kurash is more than 3,500 years old. No historian can unreservedly say when exactly this martial art emerged.  Nevertheless, this unique messenger of ages holding everlasting national values has a birthday. It is celebrated on September 6, as constituent congress held in Tashkent founded International Kurash Association (IKA) namely on this day in 1998. 

 

6 SEPTEMBER- WORLD KURASH DAY International Kurash Association was founded on September 6, 1998. Uzbek national Kurash is more than 3,500 years old. No historian can unreservedly say when exactly this martial art emerged. Nevertheless, this unique messenger of ages holding everlasting national values has a birthday. It is celebrated on September 6, as constituent congress held in Tashkent founded International Kurash Association (IKA) namely on this day in 1998. Tomorrow is 16 years of the date of memorable and historical event that opened wide way of the world arena for the indigenous national sport style. Representatives of 28 countries gathered at that September day of 1998 soaked with the atmosphere of our Uzbekistan’s Independence Day anniversary voted unanimously for the foundation of International Kurash Association and elected Islam Karimov as its first honorable president. Kurash became popular in the world arena owing to the state sovereignty gained in 1991. Independence opened to the world public inexhaustible fount of quite various historical, cultural and spiritual national values, and sports values either. Uzbekistan demonstrated its attitude to the nation’s historical heritage and got unique conductor of own national values to the world by initiating the creation of International Kurash Association.

Tomorrow is 16 years of the date of memorable and historical event that opened wide way of the world arena for the indigenous national sport style. Representatives of 28 countries gathered at that September day of 1998 soaked with the atmosphere of our Uzbekistan’s Independence Day anniversary voted unanimously for the foundation of International Kurash Association and elected Islam Karimov as its first honorable president. 

Kurash became popular in the world arena owing to the state sovereignty gained in 1991. Independence opened to the world public inexhaustible fount of quite various historical, cultural and spiritual national values, and sports values either. Uzbekistan demonstrated its attitude to the nation’s historical heritage and got unique conductor of own national values to the world by initiating the creation of International Kurash Association.