Uzbekistan Wins Swimming Gold and Silver at Asian Para Games

Anvar Umarov · 15:30, 20.10.2026 · Updated 15:45 · 21 views

Uzbekistan Wins Swimming Gold and Silver at Asian Para Games / Photo: National Paralympic Committee of Uzbekistan..

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Uzbekistan won gold and silver medals in swimming at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games, with Dmitry Khorlin and Yegor Bolotov finishing first and second in the men's 400-metre freestyle S13 event.

Khorlin won the race in 4 minutes 21.32 seconds, securing the gold medal. Bolotov finished in 4 minutes 21.94 seconds to claim silver.

A swimmer representing Qatar took the bronze medal in the event.

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