World Nomad Games

VI Games · 31 August — 6 September 2026

United in strength,
united in spirit

The sixth World Nomad Games were held in Bishkek and Cholpon-Ata. One hundred countries, forty-three sports, seven days — the largest programme in the platform's history.

Bishkek
Cholpon-Ata

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Ethnosport

Forty-three sports: equestrian, wrestling, archery, hunting and intellectual games.

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Ethnoculture

The ethno-village in Kyrchyn: crafts, music, epics, cuisine and traditional fashion.

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Traditional knowledge

Symposiums, conferences and lectures on the philosophy of the nomadic world.

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News

What's happening on the platform

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Medal table

Who took what

The count follows the secretariat's protocols. The full table lists every country with a breakdown by sport.

Full table

Today's program

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Sports

What happens on the field

Six key sports — with their origins, rules and what to watch for.

All sports

The snow leopard
Mascot

The snow leopard

A symbol of the mountains and of strength. The Games emblem on its chest, tree-ring lines along its back: memory spreading outward from the centre.

Meet the mascot

Next Games

VII Games — Kazan, 2028

Tatarstan takes over: at the closing ceremony of the VI Games the Rais of the republic, Rustam Minnikhanov, received the kookor — the symbol of the Games. Kazan will be the first Russian city to host them; the dates, venues and programme will be announced by the organising committee.

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