Cholpon-Ata, KyrgyzstanThe World Nomad Games: The Olympics Nobody in the West Is Watching
The World Nomad Games return to Kyrgyzstan in August 2026. Three thousand athletes, 102 countries, 37 disciplines, five presidents at a single ceremony, 100,000 spectators in 2024. The West has been missing one of the world's most extraordinary sporting and cultural events for over a decade.