| Turkmenistan Championship | |
| 2019/2020 Turkmenistan Championship | |
| Sport | Hockey |
| Founded | 2013 |
| No. of teams | 8 |
| Country(ies) |  Turkmenistan
|
| Most recent champion(s) | Galkan HC[1] |
| Most championship(s) | Galkan HC (7) |
The Turkmenistan Championship is the national hockey championship in Turkmenistan[2]. It involves 8 professional clubs of various ministries, departments and institutions of Turkmenistan. The tournament is held for 3 months in Ashgabat. Competitions are held in two rounds on 28 games each. The teams placing first through fourth place in the championship, will compete with each Cup of Turkmenistan . The first season of the tournament took place in the 2013/2014 year.[3]
Current teams[]
| Team | City | Founded | Owner | Arena | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alp Arslan | Ashgabat | Ministry of Industry and Communication of Turkmenistan | Winter Sports Complex Ashgabat | 10,300 | |
| Galkan HC | Ashgabat | 2013 | Ministry of Internal Affairs of Turkmenistan | Galkan Winter Sports Centre | 630 |
| Galkan HC-2 | Ashgabat | 2019 | Ministry of Internal Affairs of Turkmenistan | Galkan Winter Sports Centre | 630 |
| Nesil HC | Ashgabat | Institute of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Turkmenistan | Galkan Winter Sports Centre | 630 | |
| Shir HC | Ashgabat | Ministry of Trade and Foreign Economic Relations of Turkmenistan | Winter Sports Complex Ashgabat | 10,300 | |
| Burgut HC | Ashgabat | 2007 | Sports School of the General Directorate of Sport and Youth Policy of the city of Ashgabat | Winter Sports Complex Ashgabat | 10,300 |
| Oguzkhan | Ashgabat | Türkmengaz | Winter Sports Complex Ashgabat | 10,300 | |
| Vatanchy HC | Ashgabat | Ministry of Defense of Turkmenistan | Winter Sports Complex Ashgabat | 10,300 |
Former participating teams[]
- Merdana (State Border Service of Turkmenistan)
Champions[]
- 2020: Galkan HC[4]
- 2019: Galkan HC[5]
- 2018: Galkan HC
- 2017: Galkan HC
- 2016: Galkan HC
- 2015: Galkan HC
- 2014: Galkan HC
References[]
- ↑ Galkan HC is the first hockey champion of Turkmenistan
- ↑ В Ашхабаде стартовал чемпионат Туркменистана по хоккею сезона 2019/2020 В Ашхабаде стартовал чемпионат Туркменистана по хоккею сезона 2019/2020
- ↑ Первый чемпионат Туркменистана по хоккею
- ↑ «Галкан» в седьмой раз подряд стал чемпионом Туркменистана по хоккею
- ↑ «Галкан» — победитель чемпионата Туркменистана по хоккею с шайбой сезона 2018-2019
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