Swimming competitions within the framework of the III Commonwealth of Independent States Games will be held in Ganja (Azerbaijan) from September 28 to October 2.
Uzbekistan will be represented at these competitions by the youth national team, which includes 13 athletes: 5 girls and 8 boys.
On the eve of the competition, the team is undergoing the final stage of training at the training camp. Special attention is paid to improving physical fitness and improving swimming techniques. These measures are aimed at achieving high results at the upcoming international competitions, the press service of the Swimming Federation of Uzbekistan reports.
The third Commonwealth of Independent States Games have ended in Azerbaijan. On the final day of the competition, Uzbek athletes won a bronze medal in the rhythmic gymnastics team performance in exercises with five hoops and five pairs of maces.
The next Commonwealth of Independent States Games are being held in Azerbaijan from September 25 to October 9. The national team of Uzbekistan, which flew to the country of the competition the day before, is taking part in this major sporting event.
The II CIS Games, which started on August 4 in Belarus, have come to an end. The delegation of Uzbekistan won 106 medals (28 gold, 25 silver and 53 bronze), taking third place in the team standings after Russia and Belarus.
The II Games of the CIS countries with the participation of more than two thousand athletes representing 21 sports are continuing in Belarus. Yesterday, Uzbekistanis won 2 gold, 4 silver and 8 bronze medals in judo, athletics, weightlifting, the NOC reports.
