Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Uzbekistan won 14 medals at the 2026 Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya on 23 October, including five gold, four silver and five bronze medals. Two Uzbek athletes set Asian records, while three others established new Games records, the National Paralympic Committee of Uzbekistan reported.
Uzbekistan’s strongest performances came in athletics. In the women’s T12 long jump final, Uzbek athletes took the top two places. Husniya Olimjonova won gold with a jump of 5.46 metres, setting a new Games record. Yokutkhon Kholbekova took silver with 5.44 metres, while an Iranian athlete won bronze.
Asila Mirzayorova claimed gold in the women’s T11 long jump with a distance of 5.04 metres, also a Games record. Shahrizoda Temirova finished third with 4.73 metres, while the silver medal went to an athlete from China. Mirzayorova concluded her competition at the Games with three medals: one gold, one silver and one bronze.
Karomat Omonova set an Asian record by winning the women’s F46 shot put with a throw of 13.16 metres. Shahinakhon Yigitalieva took bronze with 11.72 metres, while an athlete from China finished second.
In the men’s F32 club throw, Khurshid Kodirov won gold with a distance of 36.11 metres, setting a new Games record. Sunnat Botirov claimed bronze with 33.67 metres.
Another Asian record came in swimming. Yegor Bolotov won the men’s S13 200-metre individual medley in 2:12.97. Dmitry Khorlin finished second in 2:19.91, while a Japanese swimmer took bronze.
In the women’s SM13 200-metre individual medley, Muslima Odilova won silver in 2:42.02. Mub inabonu Khalilova took bronze with a time of 2:43.64, while the gold medal went to a Japanese athlete.
In para cycling, Azimbek Abdullayev won silver in the men’s C4–C5 road race, completing the course in 1:48.55.
Uzbekistan also claimed bronze in the women’s team para powerlifting event. The team, comprising Ruza Kuzieva, Rukhshona Uktamova and Kudratoy Toshpulatova, scored 303.09 points in the bronze-medal match.
