Uzbek Para-Athletes secure 101 Medals at the Games in Japan
October 22, 2026. 15:30 • 2 min
• 53AICHI-NAGOYA, October 22. /Dunyo IA/. At the Asian Para Games held in the Japanese cities of Aichi and Nagoya, the national team of Uzbekistan has won 101 medals, including 32 gold, 35 silver and 34 bronze, and continues to hold second place in the overall team standings, reports Dunyo IA correspondent.
The latest competition day brought new victories and records for Uzbek athletes in para-athletics, powerlifting and swimming, as well as medals in other disciplines.
In the women's javelin throw (F46 class), Shakhinakhon Yigitalieva won gold with a result of 44.99 meters, setting a new Asian Para Games record. Khusnorakhon Kudratullaeva achieved a result of 41.91 meters and secured the silver medal.
In the shot put (F35 class), Dilafruzkhon Akhmadkhonova became the silver medalist, while Zukhro Fayzullaeva won the bronze. In the F36 class, Barotjon Bakhtiyorov threw the shot 15.98 meters, winning the gold and setting a new competition record.
Sevinchbek Khusanov won silver in the long jump, and Mokhigul Sharobiddinova secured silver in the shot put. In the para-cycling road race, Pokiza Akhmadbekova became a bronze medalist.
Three more gold medals in para-athletics were brought to the team by Doston Kakhxorov, Boburjon Omonov, and Kudratillokhon Marufkhujaev, each of whom set an Asian Para Games record. In the men's shot put (F32 class), Khurshid Kodirov also won gold, achieving a result of 9.40 meters and breaking the competition record.
In women's para-powerlifting, Ruza Kuzieva lifted 152 kilograms, winning the gold medal and setting a new world record. In para-swimming, Ihor Boki won the 100-meter backstroke with a time of 58.43 seconds, setting an Asian record.
Representatives of Uzbekistan also ascended the podium in para-judo, para-taekwondo, and para-cycling, adding to the national team's medal tally.
As of October 22, the Uzbek delegation has accumulated 32 gold, 35 silver, and 34 bronze medals. The ongoing competitions provide athletes with the opportunity to further improve this result.
The team's performance has become one of the most successful in the history of Uzbekistan's participation in the Asian Para Games, demonstrating the high achievements of the national para-athletes on the international stage.
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