Uzbek Athletes Shine with Gold Medals at China Tournament
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Central Asian teams compete
Photo: NOC Uzbekitan
Uzbekistan’s team won five medals on the first day of the Central Asian nations’ indoor track and field tournament in Urumqi, China, as reported by the Uzbek National Olympic Committee (NOC).
The gold medalists included Dostonbek Abdumutalov in the under-16 shot put event, Anastasia Silchenkova in the under-16 1,500 meters, Angelina Silchenkova in the under-16 1,500 meters, and Angelina Grechkina in the under-18 long jump. Amir Nagaev also secured a gold medal in the adult high jump event.
Oybek Zarifjonov earned a bronze medal in the under-18 shot put event.
Kursiv Uzbekistan also reports ten young Uzbek boxers competed for the world title.
