As part of the field hockey tournament taking place in the capital, teams will take to the field today, November 4th, at the 'Olympia shaharchasi' sports ground. The tournament is dedicated to the Uzbekistan Cup and includes competitions among girls and boys aged U-21.
On this day, matches are scheduled between three women's and four men's pairs of teams.
Paralympic athletes from Uzbekistan achieved success at the IV Asian Championship, which is being held in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan. Within the para-chess tournament, among participants with visual impairments, athletes who are members of the Uzbekistan Paralympic Federation secured several honorable places in the rapid discipline for the blind and visually impaired.
The Uzbekistan national team in Greco-Roman wrestling secured three awards at the world championship held in the capital of Kazakhstan. Among the team's achievements are one silver and two bronze medals.
Aitjan Khalmakhanov won the silver medal in the under 67 kilograms category. In the final match, he faced Said Esmaili from Iran, who is an Olympic champion from Paris 2024. Although the bout ended with a victory for the Iranian athlete with a score of 8:0, Khalmakhanov became the world vice-champion.
Another award for the national team was brought by Ozodbek Khalimboyev, who competed in the under 63 kilograms weight class. He defeated Bulgarian wrestler Edmond Nazaryan with a score of 7:3 in the fight for third place, thus winning a bronze medal.
The first medal for Uzbekistan at this world championship went to Alisher Ganiev, competing in the under 60 kilograms weight class. He took the podium by defeating a representative from Germany in the fight for third place.
It is worth noting that Alisher Ganiev previously received a gold medal at the world championship held in Albania, and as a gift for this achievement, he received an apartment in Fergana.
Ilya Sibirtsev, a member of the national team of Uzbekistan, took place among the winners by participating in the third stage of the World Swimming Championships, which was held at the "Ocean" sports complex in the city of Namangan.
