Uzbekistan wins two gold medals in boxing at the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar
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Uzbekistan wins two gold medals in boxing at the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar

The Uzbekistan Boxing Federation announced that Uzbekistan won by securing two gold medals in boxing at the Youth Olympic Games held in Dakar. The country's triathlon team shared first place in the overall standings with India.

The country was represented in the competitions by Ibrohim Shokirjonov in the men's 65 kg category. The women were represented by Sabrina Chakomanova and Rushanabonu Isoyeva, who participated in the 54 kg and 60 kg categories, respectively.

Both athletes won their final matches, becoming Olympic champions. These victories secured Uzbekistan's first gold medals in women's boxing at the Youth Olympic Games, according to the federation.

Thus, despite only three athletes participating in the tournament, Uzbekistan finished with two gold medals in boxing. The federation also noted the work of the coaching staff and the preparation of young athletes. The group of girls was led by head coach Timur Akhbaev.

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