The national judo team of Uzbekistan has achieved a notable success at the Aktau Asian Open 2026 international tournament held in Aktau, Kazakhstan. Following two intense days of competitions, Uzbek athletes managed to claim a total of 13 medals, demonstrating strong athletic preparation and competitive spirit on the regional sports scene.

The gold medals were secured by Fotimakhon Tursunboeva (under 48 kg), Diyora Keldiorova (under 52 kg), Nizomiddinkhuja Toshpulatov (under 73 kg), Mirjalol Normuminov (under 100 kg), and Mukhammadali Tangriev (over 100 kg). Each of these champions reportedly displayed exceptional technical skill throughout their respective tournament brackets.

Meanwhile, the silver podium spots were claimed by Shinar Ibraeva (under 78 kg) and Ramazan Allaberdiev (under 90 kg). In addition, six other athletes from Uzbekistan earned bronze medals, including Khalimakhon Kurbonova, Mukhayo Akhmatova, Sarvinoz Khusanova, Farangiz Khodzhieva, Azizbek Avazmurodov, and Sultonbek Abdushukurov.

According to the National Olympic Committee, every champion of the tournament was awarded 100 ranking points toward the international standings, which is expected to boost their positions in upcoming global competitions.

Source: podrobno.uz