From April 5 to 10, the Arena Thailand Age Group Swimming Championships 2025 took place, featuring athletes from various countries. Turkmenistan was represented by 11th-grade student David Akopyan from Secondary School No. 15 in Ashgabat.

The schoolboy from Turkmenistan achieved an impressive result and won the gold medal. His coach, Mark Pilyugin, has helped the athlete achieve significant success on the international stage.

This victory highlights the high level of training among Turkmen swimmers and reflects the development of water sports in the country. The successes of young athletes like David Akopyan inspire the new generation to achieve great results in sports.