| Uzbekistan at the 2020 Summer Paralympics | |
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| IPC code | UZB |
| NPC | Uzbekistan National Paralympic Association |
| in Tokyo, Japan August 24, 2021 – September 5, 2021 | |
| Competitors | 44 in 8 sports |
| Medals Ranked 16th |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 Soviet Union (1988) Unified Team (1992) | |
Uzbekistan competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Source: [1]
| # | Sport | Men | Women | Total | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Athletics | 8 | 8 | 16 | 22 |
| 2 | Judo | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10 |
| 3 | Canoeing | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Powerlifting | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | Rowing | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | Shooting | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Swimming | 3 | 3 | 6 | 20 |
| 8 | Taekwondo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Total | 25 | 19 | 44 | 64 | |
16 athlete in 22 events have been selected to compete for Uzbekistan at the 2020 Summer Paralympics including Doniyor Saliev who qualified for the men's long jump T12 event after winning the gold medal in the men's long jump T12 event at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships. Nozimakhon Kayumova qualified for the women's javelin throw F13 event after winning the bronze medal at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships. Safiya Burkhanova qualified for the women's shot put F12 event after winning the silver medal at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships. [2] [3] [4]
Uzbekistan has sent three athlete in Men's KL2, VL3 & Women's KL3 events.
| Athlete | Event | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | |||
| Azizbek Abdulkhabibov | KL2 | 8 | |
| Khaytmurot Sherkuziev | VL3 | ||
| Women | |||
| Shakhnoza Mirzaeva | KL3 | ||
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | |||
| Farhod Umirzakov | Men's 88 kg | 212 | 4 |
| Nuriddin Davlatov | Men's 107 kg | NM | - |
| Women | |||
| Ruza Kuzieva | Women's 61 kg | 130 |  |
| Number | Athlete | Event | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | |||
| 1 | Sherzod Namozov | Men's –60kg | 5 |
| 2 | Uchkun Kuranbaev | Men's –66kg |  |
| 3 | Feruz Sayidov | Men's –73kg | |
| 4 | Davurkhon Karomatov | Men's –81kg | |
| 5 | Shukhrat Boboev | Men's –90kg | 7 |
| 6 | Sharif Khalilov | Men's –100kg |  |
| 7 | Shirin Sharipov | Men's +100kg | 5 |
| Women | |||
| 8 | Parvina Samandarova | Women's –57kg | |
| 9 | Nafisa Sheripboeva | Women's –63kg | |
| 10 | Vasila Aliboeva | Women's –70kg | DNS |
| Athlete | Event | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Feruza Buriboeva Otabek Kuchkorov | Mixed double | 11 |
| Athlete | Event | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Server Ibragimov | 10 m air pistol standing SH1 | 5 |
| Server Ibragimov | 50 m pistol SH1 |
Uzbekistan is scheduled to compete 6 athlete in 20 events in swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. [5]
3 athlete have been selected to compete for Uzbekistan at the 2020 Summer Paralympics [6] [7]
| Athlete | Event | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | |||||
| Zukhriddin Tokhirov | Men's 61 kg | 9 | |||
| Women | |||||
| Ziyodakhon Isakova | Women's 49 kg | 5 | |||
| Guljonoy Naimova | Women's +58 kg | | |||
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