Athletes from the junior and youth national teams of Uzbekistan demonstrated impressive results at the Asian Weightlifting Championship held in Tashkent. In a single competition day, they managed to win a total of eighteen medals, including seven gold, six silver, and five bronze awards.
The performance of Shakhnoza Khaydarova is particularly noteworthy. In the under 69 kilograms category among juniors, she won three disciplines: snatch, clean and jerk, and combined event. In the youth division, the athlete took first place in the snatch and combined event, and received a silver medal in the clean and jerk.
Otabek Karimov also won another gold medal among juniors in the under 85 kilograms weight class by winning the snatch. Additionally, in the same category, he added two bronze awards to his resume—in the clean and jerk and combined event.
In the youth category under 85 kilograms, Hikmatillo Khaydarov achieved the following results: he won the snatch, took second place in the combined event, and received bronze in the clean and jerk.
In the under 69 kilograms category among juniors, Nurhaet Kobilova won silver in the clean and jerk and combined event, as well as bronze in the snatch. Azizbek Qutbiddinov in the under 85 kilograms category brought home two more silvers—in the clean and jerk and combined event, and became a bronze medalist in the snatch.
It should be noted that the Uzbek team had already won four awards the day before. Furthermore, the female weightlifters were successful the day before, securing three gold, six silver, and one bronze medal in this tournament.
On the final day of the Asian Weightlifting Championships, held at the 'Olimpiya Shaharcha' sports complex in the capital, the Uzbekistan national team won the first medal among juniors and youth.
Cooperation with authoritative educational institutions worldwide is of great importance for studying best practices in relevant fields and increasing work efficiency.
The main focus of the discussion was on implementing modern approaches to expand the economic opportunities of the country's women and ensure them a stable income. The parties discussed issues of identifying promising sectors with potential for female employment, as well as a deep analysis of existing obstacles in this area.
The importance of women's participation in public and state governance was emphasized. In this regard, proposals were considered to transform the 'Women's Leadership Academy' into an authoritative platform based on international experience and advanced curricula.
In conclusion, an agreement was reached to develop a national strategy based on specific data across all areas and to launch mechanisms for practical cooperation.
A ceremony was held for the signing of a memorandum between the Uzbekistan Weightlifting Federation and the Institute of Advanced Training for Physical Culture and Sports Specialists.
During the event, scientists and members of the institute's scientific council familiarized themselves with the activities of the Uzbekistan Weightlifting Federation. They inspected modern sports halls and the conditions created for athletes, as well as the existing infrastructure.
According to the signed memorandum, there are plans to improve the qualifications of coaches and specialists working in the field of weightlifting. Furthermore, within the framework of cooperation, scientific and methodological interaction will be developed, seminars and master classes will be organized, scientific research will be supported, and the modern educational and methodological base will be strengthened.
It was emphasized that as a result of discussions between scientists and Federation specialists, joint projects will be implemented. These projects are aimed at exchanging experience among coaches and specialists, organizing practical classes, implementing scientific developments into practice, and widely promoting a healthy lifestyle among youth. It was noted that new approaches and joint work will contribute to achieving new victories in the country's sports and help in raising a generation of champions.
