According to the established good tradition, the International Children's Day was widely celebrated in Turkmenistan on the first of June. In honor of the significant date, the opening of the children's tennis festival took place, as well as the presentation of the Certificate of the Asian Tennis Federation (ATF) declaring the Olympic town of Ashgabat the "Educational and Training center of the Asian region".

The venue for the celebrations was a tennis complex, part of the infrastructure of the capital's Olympic Town, built on the initiative of the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Khalk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov for the V Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. And now this largest sports facility in the Central Asian region serves for holding major sports competitions, as well as for training athletes and anyone who wants to improve their health.

The festive event was attended by the Chairman of the State Committee for Physical Culture and Sports of Turkmenistan, the rector of the Turkmen State Institute of Physical Culture and Sports, representatives of the International and Asian Tennis Federation, National Olympic and Paralympic Committees and National sports federations of Turkmenistan, the media, numerous young athletes and children.

Turkmenistan attaches great importance to the development of sports and mass physical culture movement, as well as the organization of comprehensive measures to popularize the principles of a healthy lifestyle in society.