DUSHANBE, 04.02.2019. (NIAT Khovar) – Tajik juniors will participate in the first International Winter Sports Games Children of Asia 2019, which will start on February 8 and will end on February 17 in the city of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia.

Jahongir Ahyozoda, Mahmudjon Eshonov and Zikrulloi Shamsullo will represent Tajikistan. They will compete in mountain skiing, slalom and big slalom, reported an official of the National Olympic Committee of Tajikistan Umarali Safarali.

Vietnamese, Japanese, Thai, Russian, Kazakh, Turkmen, Uzbek, Kyrgyz and other countries athletes will also participate in the games.

The games include biathlon, mountain skiing, skiing, ski jumping, ice dancing, snowboarding, ice hockey and short track.