The national team of Uzbekistan achieved victory at the 58th International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO 2026), winning one gold and three silver medals. This was reported by the Ministry of Preschool and School Education.
Raikhona Tuymurodova won the gold medal. Jasur Mustafayev, Azizmuhammad Khafizov, and Mirjalol Khomidjonov received silver medals.
According to a presidential decree issued on September 30, 2024, winners of prestigious international academic olympiads are awarded state monetary prizes. The gold medal winner receives 1.03 billion soms, and their teacher receives 185.4 million soms.
Silver medalists receive 618 million soms each, and their teachers receive 103 million soms each. The prize for a bronze medal is 412 million soms, while the teacher receives 61.8 million soms.
The decree also stipulates that teachers who prepare winners of international olympiads receive a promotion by one level in their professional qualification category.
In the final stage of the Asian U23 Athletics Championship held in Ordos, China, Uzbekistan achieved a victory by winning two gold and one silver medal.
Jonbibi Khukmova won the gold medal in the women's 800 meters race. Additionally, Valeria Gorbatova received the title of winner in the women's high jump.
Barnokhon Saifullaeva added a silver to Uzbekistan's total medal count by taking second place in the women's high jump discipline. The U23 Athletics Championship continues in Ordos, China.
The women's national team of Uzbekistan won by securing five medals at the Asian U20 Wrestling Championship, which is being held in Thailand.
According to the results of the competition, athletes from Uzbekistan received one gold, one silver, and three bronze medals.
Mukhaiyo Narzilloyeva became the Asian champion in the under 65 kg category. Shokhista Shonazarova won a silver medal in the under 50 kg weight class. Among the bronze medalists of the tournament were Feruza Kairatdinova (under 62 kg), Mukhaiyo Rakhimjonova (under 68 kg), and Sevincoy Polvonova (under 76 kg).
