From 1960 to 1990, the Olympic movement in the Kyrgyz Soviet Socialist Republic grew and strengthened its position in the country's life.

Kyrgyzstan debuted as an independent state at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway, and has since competed in all the Games.

At the 1992 Summer Olympics, Kyrgyz athletes were part of a unified team, and previously, since 1952, they performed under the flag of the USSR.

Since the Kyrgyz team did not arrive for the opening ceremony, the flag of the country was carried by interpreter Torkel Engenes.

In total, Kyrgyz athletes won 7 Olympic medals (3 silver and 4 bronze) during their performance as an independent team.

The main objectives of the NOC of the Kyrgyz Republic are: -Assistance in the development of mass sports and sports of the highest achievements realization of the Olympic movement's cultural and educational potential; development of moral, aesthetic, and other humanistic values; combating negative sports phenomena -worldwide development and strengthening of the Olympic movement in the Kyrgyz Republic ; -propaganda of the ideas of Olympism in the Kyrgyz Republic and its regions; -Introduction of Olympic education; -assistance in the organization of physical training and sports for people with disabilities; participation in acts of mercy and organization of assistance to people with disabilities.