The Asian weightlifting championship among adults will be held in our capital on February 1-10 of this year.
The rating points of the Paris Olympics will be played in this championship. The Ministry of Sports, the National Olympic Committee, the Weightlifting Federation of Uzbekistan and relevant organizations are conducting extensive preparations for organizing the championship at a high level in all aspects.
– The fact that the continental championship, which will provide rating points for the Summer Olympic Games in Paris, is being organized in our country, of course, is a unique reality. 239 athletes from 34 countries submitted applications for participation in the competitions. The competitions will be held at the “Yunusabad” sports complex in our capital.
Eko Yuli Iravan from Indonesia, winner of the Olympic Games several times, world champion, winner of the Asian Games, Fares Ibrahim from Qatar, winner of the Olympic Games, world champion, winner of the Asian Games, talented The participation of famous athletes who have gained their place in world weightlifting, such as our weightlifters Akbar Jorayev and Ruslan Nuriddinov, shows how high its prestige is, says the Weightlifting Federation of Uzbekistan. Azamat Sharipov, head of international relations department.
President of the International Weightlifting Federation Muhammad Hasan Jalud, President of the Asian Weightlifting Federation Muhammad Yusuf Al Mana, as well as officials of sports organizations of a number of countries, heads of national weightlifting federations visited our country to follow the contests of this continental championship. orders.
The fact that journalists from various foreign countries are coming to cover the competitions in the mass media is a sign of the high interest in Tashkent competitions in the international arena.
For information, the press conference organized before the Asian Championship will be held on February 1 at 17:00 at the “Yunusabad” sports complex.
Press service of the Weightlifting Federation of Uzbekistan