Uzbekistan at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Uzbekistan will be competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.

Uzbekistan at the
2020 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeUZB
NPCUzbekistan National Paralympic Association
in Tokyo, Japan
August 24, 2021 (2021-08-24) – September 5, 2021 (2021-09-05)
Competitors20 in 5 sports
Summer Paralympics appearances

Athletics

Eight athletes have been selected to compete for Uzbekistan at the 2020 Summer Paralympics including Doniyor Saliev who qualified for the men's long jump T12 event after winning the gold medal in the men's long jump T12 event at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships. Nozimakhon Kayumova qualified for the women's javelin throw F13 event after winning the bronze medal at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships. Safiya Burkhanova qualified for the women's shot put F12 event after winning the silver medal at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships.[1][2][3]

Men's field
Athlete Event Final
Result Points Rank
Bekjon Chevarov Men's long jump T13
Temurbek Giyazov Men's high jump T64
Khusniddin Norbekov Men's shot put F35
Bobirjon Omonov Men's shot put F41
Doniyor Saliev Men's long jump T12
Elbek Sultanov Men's shot put F12
Women's field
Athlete Event Final
Result Points Rank
Safiya Burkhanova Women's shot put F12
Nozimakhon Kayumova Women's javelin throw F13

Paracanoeing

Uzbekistan has sent three athlete in Men's KL2, VL3 & Women's KL3 events.

Shooting

Server Ibragimov has qualified to compete.

Swimming

Uzbekistan is scheduled to compete 7 athlete in swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Taekwondo

Para taekwondo makes its debut appearance in the Paralympic programme, Guljonoy Naimova (Women's K44 +58kg) qualified to compete at the 2020 Summer Paralympics via African Continental Qualification.[4]

See also

References

  1. "2019 World Para Athletics Championships - Results - Men's Long Jump T12 Final" (pdf). IPC. 15 November 2019. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  2. "Dubai 2019 Results | Event Overview - Women's javelin throw F13". paralympic.org. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
  3. "Dubai 2019 Results | Event Overview - Women's shot put F12". paralympic.org. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
  4. "Athletes qualified for Tokyo 2020 World Rankings" (PDF). Taekwondo Oezer. 1 January 2020.
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