Asian Games: Uzbekistan's delegation won 4 medals on Day 8, maintaining 4th place
On the next day of the Asian Games taking place in Japan, Uzbekistani athletes won 2 gold and 2 bronze medals. The number of medals in the team's tally reached 38 (10 gold), and Uzbekistan occupies the 4th place in the overall team standings.
Asian Games: Uzbekistan delegation wins 4 medals on Day 8, maintains 4th place
At the ongoing Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, the delegation of Uzbekistan won 2 gold and 2 bronze medals on the 8th day.
In particular, kurash wrestlers Shohruhxon Baxtiyorov in the +90 kg weight category and Ibodatxon Agojonova in the -57 kg weight category won gold medals.
Kurash wrestler Bekmurod Oltiboyev took the bronze medal in the +90 kg weight category, having lost to Baxtiyorov in the semifinals.
The Uzbekistan women's sabre team also won medals for third place.
The total number of Uzbekistan's medals has reached 38: 10 gold, 17 silver, and 11 bronze. With this result, the country ranks 4th. China (119 gold), Japan (37), and South Korea (21) are in the lead. Meanwhile, Kazakhstan is chasing Uzbekistan with 9 gold medals.