Uzbekistan’s junior and youth weightlifting teams have brought home four medals from the World Weightlifting Championships held in Peru, according to the National Olympic Committee of Uzbekistan.
The Uzbek athletes claimed two silver and two bronze medals across various weight categories and disciplines.
Rising star Marjona Abdumutalova earned two silver medals and one bronze, competing across two disciplines in the combined total.
Her teammate, Hikmatillo Khaydarov, added another bronze medal for Uzbekistan in the snatch event.
Kursiv Uzbekistan also reports that Uzbek track and field athletes secured second place overall at the Asian U20 Athletics Championships.
