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Uchkun Kuronboev wins bronze medal at Paralympics

Uchkun Kuronboev wins bronze medal at Paralympics
Uchkun Kuronboev wins bronze medal at Paralympics

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) —  Athlete Uchkун Kuronboev from Uzbekistan has won a bronze medal at the Paralympic Games in Paris.

He competed in the men’s judo event in the J2 class, weight category up to 73 kg.

In the bronze medal match, Uchkun Kuronboev faced Kim Dong-hoon and secured victory, adding another bronze medal to Uzbekistan’s medal count.

To date, the Uzbekistan team has won 22 medals at the Paralympics in Paris, including 9 gold, 7 silver, and 6 bronze medals.

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