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Asian Games 2014: Uzbekistan wins three medals

Asian Games 2014: Uzbekistan wins three medals
Asian Games 2014: Uzbekistan wins three medals
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) -- Uzbekistan national team won another three medals of the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on 24 September 2014.

Members of Uzbekistan gymnastics team clinched two silver medals of the Asiad. Oksana Chusovitina won the silver medal of the Asian Games in competitions on the vault. Abdulla Azimov won another silver medal in the competitions on pommel horse.

Weightlifter Ulugbek Alimov claimed the third place and won the bronze medal of the Asian Games. In weight category of 85 kg, he lifted 369 kg: 164 in snatch and 205 kg – clean and jerk.

Currently, Uzbekistan won ten medals of the Asian Games, of which three are silver medals and seven – bronze medals.

Anvar Umarov
Anvar Umarov

Anvar Umarov is the founder and editor-in-chief of UzDaily, a leading business and news publication covering Uzbekistan and Central Asia. With over 20 years of experience in journalism, he has also worked as a PR manager for both state and private organizations, bringing a broad perspective on media, communications, and public affairs to his editorial leadership.