The U19 and U23 youth boxing championship in the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, is nearing its conclusion. Yesterday, semi-final matches took place in the U23 category, featuring 17 members of our team competing for a spot in the final.
The U19 and U23 youth boxing championship in the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, is nearing its conclusion. Yesterday, semi-final matches took place in the U23 category, featuring 17 members of our team competing for a spot in the final.
Out of the 17 athletes who demonstrated skill in the U23 semi-finals, 12 secured the right to continue fighting for the continental champion title. Five boxers won bronze medals. The bronzed recipients were Uzukzamol Yunusova (-54), Oisha Toirova (-75), Faryozbek Dousmatov (-55), Abdurahmon Mahmudjonov (-60), and Abdulaziz Abdulhamidov (-75).
Boxers from the talented youth contingent, including Nazokat Mardanova, Gulsewar Ganieva, Khumarobon Mamazhonova, Mushtaribon Ibrahimjonov, Sevinc Khuramova, Raihona Qurbanbayeva, Rukhshona Parpiyeva, Ilhomjon Ergasheva, Abdulloh Madaminova, Fazliddin Erkinboeva, Norbek Abdullaeva, Samir Sobirova, and Ozodbek Aliyev, defeated their opponents in the semi-finals and earned the opportunity to compete for the Asian champion title in the U23 category.
Today, July 13, semi-final matches will take place in the U19 category, involving 15 of our boxers. The following pairings are scheduled:
It should be noted that the continental championship will last until July 17.
Following the competitions on the third day of the Asian Athletics Championships, held in Ordos, China, in the U23 category, the Uzbekistan national team won 12 medals and secured second place in the overall standings, trailing China.
Among the outstanding athletes from Uzbekistan, Jonbibi Hukmova won gold medals in the 800-meter and 400-meter races. Valeria Gorbatova was awarded the title of best continental athlete in the high jump discipline.
Furthermore, silver and bronze medals won by athletes such as Barnokhon Saifullaeva, Ayubkhon Fayozov, and Ibrohim Mahkamov demonstrated a worthy representation of the Uzbekistan sports delegation among more than twenty participating countries in the championship.
The Chinese national team leads the overall standings with 19 gold, 12 silver, and 5 bronze medals. The Uzbekistan national team holds the second position with 3 gold, 5 silver, and 4 bronze medals. Third place in the strong trio was taken by representatives of the Japanese national team, who won 3 gold, 1 silver, and 1 bronze medal.
The competitions will continue today, July 12, with the final day of matches.
At the Asian Table Tennis Championships held in Bangkok, Thailand, in the U15 and U19 age categories, individually, team, and mixed, the Uzbekistan national team is showing both expected and unexpected results.
Various results were recorded during yesterday's games. In particular, in the U19 mixed doubles 1/32 finals, the Uzbekistan national team pair Khurshid Akhmedov / Aruzhan Kamalova defeated the Macau team with a score of 3:0. They then played against the Indian team in the 1/16 finals, losing 1:3 and ending their participation in the championship in the 1/8 finals.
Additionally, yesterday, the skillfully playing young player Adelina Hasanova defeated the Kyrgyz player Aibike Orozbekova with a score of 3:0.
The U15 Asian Freestyle Wrestling Championship took place in Pattaya, Thailand. Teams from Uzbekistan participated in this prestigious competition and proudly represented their country.
In the under 38 kilograms weight category, Otabek Toxtamurodov defeated all his opponents and won the gold medal at the Asian Championship. Additionally, Asomiddin Badritdinov and Ismoiljon Nazirjonov successfully reached the finals in their respective weight categories, ultimately securing silver medals for the national team.
Ozodbek Abdivoitov and Behruz Davronov took third place in wrestling, winning bronze medals at this tournament. It is worth noting that in previous women's wrestling competitions, representatives of Uzbekistan won 4 gold and 2 bronze medals.