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| Born | 3 August 1992 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Judoka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Uzbekistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Para judo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | J2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | −60 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| JudoInside.com | 99600 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sherzod Namozov (born 3 August 1992) is a visually impaired Uzbekistani Paralympic judoka. He won a gold medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics and 2024 Summer Paralympics in the men's 60kg Category. [1] [2]
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