HISTORICAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE DEVELOPMENT OF KYRGYZ TRADITIONAL GAMES AND COMPETITIONS
The article discusses the results of research and it is devoted to the selection, generalization and systematization of information on traditional outdoor games, athletic competitions, intellectual games and physical exercises of Kyrgyz people from the works of folklore of the Kyrgyz people (large and small epic literature, historical stories, legends, genealogy (sangyr) of Kyrgyz tribes, as well as from literary, historical, ethnographic sources. The author has traced and described the ways of preservation, cultivation and future development of the traditional national system of physical education, which has become the basis of modern military-sports physical education of the younger generation in schools and universities of Kyrgyzstan.