The Law of Turkmenistan on Physical Culture and Sports establishes the basic principles in the field of physical education and sports, regulates public relations, and determines the legal, organizational, economic, and social foundations of actions in the country.

The main goals of the Law are to create the necessary conditions for effective use of physical culture and sports for a healthy lifestyle of the Turkmen people, to develop the legislature in this area, to ensure that the citizens of Turkmenistan engage in physical education and sports on a regular basis and spend their leisure time usefully, as well as to improve the human health and prevent diseases. It should be noted that the mass physical culture events are very popular in our country, and the number of our compatriots who follow the principles of a healthy lifestyle increases day by day in the revival of the new epoch of the powerful state.