Uzbekistan Triumphs at Islamic Solidarity Games with 15-Medal Haul

The Uzbek national team delivered a stunning performance at the sixth Islamic Solidarity Games in Saudi Arabia, collecting 15 medals - including three gold, seven silver, and five bronze.

This remarkable achievement gave a major boost to the country’s overall medal count, The Caspian Post reports via Uzbek media.

Uzbek athletes dominated across multiple disciplines:

Adkhamjon Ergashev - Gold in weightlifting (65 kg, clean and jerk)

Shahzodkhudza Sharipov - Gold in judo (90 kg)

Muzaffarbek Toʻraboev - Gold in judo (over 100 kg)

Uzbekistan also claimed seven silver medals, with standout performances from:

Adkhamjon Ergashev - Silver in weightlifting (total, 65 kg)

Nigora Abdullaeva - Three silvers in snatch, clean and jerk, and total (58 kg)

Khurshida Razzokberdieva - Silver in judo (70 kg)

Irisxon Kurbonboeva - Silver in judo (over 78 kg)

Diyorbek Ruzmetov - Silver in weightlifting (snatch, 71 kg)

Five more medals came in bronze:

Adkhamjon Ergashev - Bronze in snatch (65 kg)

Uzukjamol Yunusova - Bronze in boxing (54 kg)

Zilola Yusufova - Bronze in boxing (51 kg)

Marzhona Kuchimova - Bronze in judo (78 kg)

Alisher Yusupov - Bronze in judo (over 100 kg)

With this impressive medal haul, Team Uzbekistan continues to solidify its reputation as a powerhouse in regional sports - showcasing exceptional strength, skill, and determination on the international stage.