Armen Yuryevich Bagdasarov is an Uzbek-Armenian judoka. He is the first Olympic medalist for independent Uzbekistan.
Sports in Uzbekistan includes sports that are played worldwide, such as football, boxing, wrestling, futsal, and judo, as well as sports that originate in the country such as kurash, which is a type of upright wrestling, belbogli kurash, turon, and boyqurgan. Uzbekistan will host the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup and the 2025 Asian Youth Games.
Abdullo Tangriev is an Uzbek judoka. He won a silver medal in the +100 kg category at the 2008 Olympic Games.
Aidar Kabimollayev is a Kazakh judoka. He finished in joint fifth place in the lightweight (73 kg) division at the 2006 Asian Games, having lost to Shokir Muminov of Uzbekistan in the bronze medal match.
Jaromír Ježek is a Czech judoka. He has competed at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, he lost in the first round to Shokir Muminov. He went one round better at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where he beat Aleni Smith in his first match, before losing to Wang Ki-Chun in the next.
Rishod Rashidovich Sobirov is an Uzbek judoka. He won the bronze medal in the Men's 60 kg at the 2008 Summer Olympics and two World Judo Championships in 2010 and 2011.
The 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, officially known as the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games (YOG), were an international multi-sport event held in Singapore from 14 to 26 August 2010. The event was the inaugural Youth Olympic Games, and it saw 3,531 athletes between 14 and 18 years of age competing in 201 events in 26 sports. This medal table ranks the 204 participating National Olympic Committees (NOCs) by the number of gold medals won by their athletes. The Kuwait Olympic Committee was suspended by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) prior to the Games, but Kuwaiti athletes were allowed to participate and the country is listed in the table, bearing the Olympic flag.
Kazakhstan participated in the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou from 12 November to 27 November 2010.
The 2010 Asian Games, also known as the XVI Asiad, was a multi-sport event held in Guangzhou, China from 12 to 27 November 2010. The event saw 9,704 athletes from 45 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) competing in 476 events in 42 sports. This medal table ranks the participating NOCs by the number of gold medals won by their athletes.
The 2002 Asian Games was a multi-sport event held in Busan, South Korea from September 29 to October 14, 2002. Busan was the second South Korean city to host the Games, after Seoul in 1986. A total of 6,572 athletes—4,605 men and 1,967 women—from 44 Asian National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated in 38 sports divided into 419 events. The number of competing athletes was higher than the 1998 Asian Games, in which 6,544 athletes from 41 NOCs participated. It was the first time in the history of the Asian Games that all 44 member nations of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) participated in the Games. Afghanistan returned after the fall of the Taliban government in the midst of ongoing war; East Timor, newest member of the OCA made its debut; and North Korea competed for the first time in an international sporting event hosted by South Korea. Both nations marched together at the opening ceremony with a Korean Unification Flag depicting the Korean Peninsula as United Korea.
The 1998 Asian Games was a multi-sport event held in Bangkok, Thailand from December 6 to December 20, 1998. A total of 6,544 athletes from 41 Asian National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated in these games, competing in 376 events in 36 sports. This edition of the Games marked the addition of three sports—squash, rugby union and cue sports—to the list of Asian Games sports; squash was included after seven years of lobbying by the Asian Squash Federation.
Rafael Carlos da Silva is a Brazilian heavyweight judoka. He has two Olympic bronze medals in addition to having 4 individual medals in World Judo Championships, in addition to being a six-time Pan American Judo champion.
Dilshod Choriev is an Uzbek judoka. Choriev competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the –90 kg event. Choriev won a bronze medal at the 2009 World Judo Championships. At the Asian Championships, Choriev also won a gold (2012), two silvers and a bronze medal (2011).
The men's Greco-Roman 84 kg wrestling competition at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou was held on 22 November 2010 at the Huagong Gymnasium.
Kiyomi Watanabe is a Filipino judoka who has represented the Philippines in international competitions including the 2020 Summer Olympics and the 2024 Summer Olympics.
The men's 81 kilograms competition at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou was held on 14 November at the Huagong Gymnasium.
Gulbadam Babamuratova is a Turkmenistan judoka and sambo in the category up to 52 kg. International Master of Sports.
The 2018 Asian Games, officially known as the XVIII Asiad, is the largest sporting event in Asia governed by Olympic Council of Asia (OCA). It was held at Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia between 18 August – 2 September 2018, with 465 events in 40 sports and disciplines featured in the Games. This resulted in 465 medal sets being distributed.
Diyora Keldiyorova is an Uzbek judoka. She won the gold medal in the women's 52 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France. She is also a two-time silver medalist in the women's 52 kg event at the World Judo Championships.
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