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Bobur Toshtemirov Wins Para Cycling Gold at Asian Games

Bobur Toshtemirov Wins Para Cycling Gold at Asian Games
Bobur Toshtemirov Wins Para Cycling Gold at Asian Games / Photo: Uzbekistan National Paralympic Committee.

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Uzbekistan’s Bobur Toshtemirov won a gold medal in para cycling at the Para Asian Games, setting a new tournament record.

In the final of the men’s 3km individual pursuit on the track, he defeated his South Korean opponent with a time of 3 minutes 51.977 seconds.

The victory marked the first time in Uzbekistan’s history at the Para Asian Games that an athlete from the country had won gold in para cycling.

Toshtemirov also secured the Uzbek delegation’s first gold medal at the current Games.

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.