Kumushkhon Khodjaeva

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Kumushkhon Khodjaeva
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Personal information
NationalityUzbekistani
Born (1997-07-20) 20 July 1997 (age 28) [1]
Sport
CountryFlag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
Sport Para judo
Disability class J2
Weight class−57 kg
Medal record
Women's para judo
Representing Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
Paralympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Paris −57 kg J2

Kumushkhon Khodjaeva (born 20 July 1997) is an Uzbekistani Paralympic judoka. She represented Uzbekistan at the 2024 Summer Paralympics, where she won a silver medal.

Career

Khodjaeva was born on 20 July 1997 in Toʻraqoʻrgʻon, in the Namangan region, Uzbekistan. [2]

Khodjaeva was educated at the Namangan Olympic Reserve College, [3] then studied at the Faculty of Philology and Language Teaching at the Uzbekistan State World Languages University. [2]

Khodjaeva has been a member of the Uzbekistan Parajudo team since 2022. [4]

In 2023, Khodjaeva won a silver medal at the 2023 World Judo Championships in England, which qualified her to compete at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris. [4]

At the 2024 Summer Paralympics, Khodjaeva won a silver medal in the J2 class and −57 kg weight category. She defeated Marta Arce Payno from Spain in the semi-finals then was beaten in the final match by Japanese judoka Junko Hirose. [5] [6] [7]

References

  1. "Kumushkhon Khodjaeva". Paris 2024 Paralympics . Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Фаол ёшлар | "Адолат" СДП". old.adolat.uz. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
  3. uza.uz (6 March 2015). "Zulfiya nomidagi Davlat mukofoti bilan taqdirlash to'g'risida". Uza.uz (in Uzbek). Retrieved 14 August 2025.
  4. 1 2 "O'zbekiston milliy paralimpiya qo'mitasi". paralympic.uz (in Uzbek). Archived from the original on 29 July 2025. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
  5. "Para dzyudo: Kumushxon Xodjayeva kumush medal sohibi!". UzReport.news (in Uzbek). Retrieved 14 August 2025.
  6. Ochilov, Maʼrufjon (9 June 2024). "Paralimpiya. Para dzyudochi Kumush Xojayeva — kumush medal sohibi". Daryo.uz (in Uzbek (Latin script)). Retrieved 14 August 2025.
  7. "Kumush Xodjayeva kumush medal sohibi boʻldi". Yuz.uz (in Uzbek). Archived from the original on 18 February 2025. Retrieved 14 August 2025.