Personal information | |
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Nationality | Uzbekistani |
Born | [1] Fergana, Uzbekistan | 28 June 2000
Sport | |
Sport | Para-athletics |
Disability class | F57 |
Event(s) | shot put javelin throw |
Yorkinbek Odilov (born 28 June 2000) is an Uzbekistani para-athlete, competing in F57 throwing events: shot put and javelin throw. He represented Uzbekistan at the 2024 Summer Paralympics, winning the gold medal in javelin throw.
Odilov competed in the 2020 Summer Paralympics, where he competed in the men's javelin throw and men's shot put events. [2] [3]
Odilov represented Uzbekistan 2023 World Para Athletics Championships and won a silver medal in the javelin throw event. [1] Three months later, at the rescheduled 2022 Asian Games, he won the silver medal in javelin throw. [4] He again represented Uzbekistan at the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships and finished in seventh and fourth in the shot put and javelin throw events respectively. [5] [6]
Odilov represented Uzbekistan at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and won a gold medal in the javelin throw event. [7]
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