As previously reported, the XVII Summer Paralympic Games will be held in Paris from August 28 to September 8, 2024. Athletes from different countries continue to participate in qualifying tournaments.
The number of licenses for Uzbekistan para-athletes for the Paralympic Games has reached 34. In particular:
Four places won in shooting:
Server Ibragimov – pistol 10 m, 50 m
Shakhnoza Mamajonova – pistol 10 m, 50 m
Nineteen in athletics:
Asila Mirzayorova – long jump
Doniyor Saliyev – long jump
Boburjon Omonov – shot put
Izzat Turgunov – long jump
Khusniddin Norbekov – shot put
Kubaro Hakimova – shot put
Kudratullokhon Marufkhojayev – shot put
Nozimakhon Kayumova – javelin throw
Mohigul Khamdamova – discus throw
Yoqutkhon Kholbekova – long jump
Yorqin Odilov – javelin throw
Sofia Burkhanova – shot put
Tolibboy Yuldoshev – shot put
Elbek Sultonov – shot put
Nurkhon Kurbonova – shot put, javelin throw
Dilafruz Akhmadkhonova – shot put
Urganchbek Egamnazarov – long jump
Timur Giyazov – high jump
Two in swimming:
Islam Aslanov – 100 and 50 m freestyle swimming
Two in canoeing:
Khaitmurod Sherkuziyev – 200 m
Azizbek Abdulkhabibov – 200 m
One in rowing:
Kholmurod Egamberdiyev – 2000 m PR1M1x
One in cycling:
Team race – road
Five in taekwondo:
Guljanoy Naimova – 60 kg
Ziyodakhon Isakova – 47 kg
Zukhriddin Tokhirov – 63 kg
Javokhir Alikulov – 70 kg
Asadbek Toshtemirov – 80 kg.
Qualifying tournaments for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games are currently taking place in athletics, judo, aquatics, and powerlifting, and the above numbers will change.
Fifty-five Uzbekistan’s athletes were qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games in 8 sports.
Source: UzA