Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Uzbekistan’s Jasurbek Jaysunov won the gold medal in the under-80kg taekwondo event at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games.
In the final, the Uzbek athlete defeated a representative of Chinese Taipei to win the tournament.
Jaysunov’s gold medal became Uzbekistan’s 20th gold medal at the current Asian Games.
The Uzbek delegation has now won 65 medals: 20 gold, 23 silver and 22 bronze. Uzbekistan ranks fourth in the overall medal standings.
