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Uzbekistan Wins Two Medals at Dakar Youth Olympics

Uzbekistan Wins Two Medals at Dakar Youth Olympics
Uzbekistan Wins Two Medals at Dakar Youth Olympics / Photo: Uzbekistan National Olympic Committee.

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Uzbekistan's team has won two medals at the IV Summer Youth Olympic Games in Dakar: a bronze medal in swimming and a silver medal in judo.

Swimmer Muhammadismoil Rakhmonov secured the first medal for the Uzbek delegation. He finished third in the 200m breaststroke with a time of 2 minutes 15.79 seconds.

The second medal was won by judoka Jurabek Eshpulatov. Competing in the under-100kg weight category, he lost in the final and claimed silver.

Anvar Umarov
Anvar Umarov

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