Uzbekistan wins 8 medals at Paralympic Games

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Uzbekistan national team won eight medals of Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil).

Uzbek athletes claimed three gold, 2 silver and 3 bronze medals of Rio Paralympic Games.

Judoka Sherzod Namozov (60 kg) and Utkirjon Nigmatov (66 kg), as well as discus thrower Husniddin Norbekov became champions of Paralympic Games.

Swimmers Kirill Pankov and Muslima Odilova won the silver medals of the Games.

Judoka Sevinch Salayeva (52 kg), swimmers Muzaffar Tursunkhodjaev and Fotimahon Amilova claimed the bronze medals.