The opening of a three-day specialized sport industry exhibition "Sport World 2007" was held on 3 May at the exhibition hall of the Intercontinental Tashkent Hotel. The event was organised with the official support of the Ministry of Culture and Sport of Uzbekistan.

This year, the achievements of the sport industry are presented at the exhibition by around 20 companies, including companies from Uzbekistan, Russia, Belarus, Pakistan, Bangladesh and the Netherlands.

The organizer of the exhibition, IEG Uzbekistan, hopes that the annual event will help bring up healthy children, promote healthy lifestyle and develop children’s sport, which receives special attention from the government of Uzbekistan.

Sport World 2007 unites the best national and foreign producers of sport goods and services, representatives of business circles and state sport organizations.

This year the exhibition has the following sections: flooring for stadiums, sport complexes, gyms and sport grounds; complex equipment for gyms and sport complexes; equipment for study facilities; equipment, training simulators, and training methods; boxing equipment; cycling park.

Boxing equipment is presented at the exhibition by the guests of the capital, TUCSON (Pakistan) and BEE GROUP (Pakistan) companies.

Among other participants of the exhibition will be the producers of equipment and sportswear. Besides, the visitors will also find a lot of specialized literature and information about scientific innovations, programmes on unique methods of training and coaching techniques for beginner sportsmen on the stands.

The visitors paying attention to their health and fitness, will probably be attracted to the stand of the Stepuhin private company, which offers a wide range of training equipment and methodology.

Young people will probably be interested in the novelties in the Cycling Park section. Atalis LLC (Russia) will present its cycling equipment of the world-famous brands such as Kama, Ural, etc. INTER AGRO SERVIS JV, the dealer of the Motovelo (Belarus) will present motorcycles for motobol and moto-cross, as well as professional sports bicycles such as "Mountain bike for men" and "Females’ mountain bike".