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Uzbekistan national team wins 13 medals at international judo tournament in Kazakhstan

Uzbekistan national judo team won 13 medals at an international tournament in Kazakhstan

At the Aktau Asian Open 2026 international tournament in Kazakhstan, the Uzbekistan national judo team won five gold medals. Following the two-day competition in Aktau, Uzbek athletes claimed a total of 13 awards.

The tournament winners were Fotimakhon Tursunboeva (weight category up to 48 kg), Diyora Keldiyorova (up to 52 kg), Nizomiddinkhuja Toshpulatov (up to 73 kg), Mirjalol Normuminov (up to 100 kg), and Muhammadali Tangriev (over 100 kg).

Silver medals were won by Shinar Ibraeva (up to 78 kg) and Ramazan Allaberdiev (up to 90 kg).

Six more representatives of Uzbekistan became bronze medalists. Halimajon Kurbonova (up to 48 kg), Muhayo Akhmatova (up to 57 kg), Sarvinoz Khusanova (up to 63 kg), Farangiz Khodjieva (up to 70 kg), Azizbek Avazmurodov, and Sultonbek Abdushukurov (both up to 90 kg) stepped onto the third step of the podium.

As a result, the Uzbekistan team finished the tournament with five gold, two silver, and six bronze medals. According to the National Olympic Committee, each winner of the competition received 100 world ranking points.

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