The Uzbekistan National Paralympic Committee announced this news.
The report stated that our winner, competing in the S13 classification, surpassed all his opponents in the 100-meter backstroke program by reaching the finish line in 58.97 seconds, securing the national team's second medal of the championships.
The silver medal won by the Netherlands' Thomas van Vaanroy reached in 59.35 seconds, and the bronze was won by Ukraine's Oleksey Virchenko reached in 59.45 seconds.
It should be noted that with this win, Bolotov became the first male Uzbek swimmer to win a gold medal at the World Championship.
Significantly, the bronze medal, which was the Uzbekistan national team's first of the championship, was also secured by Yegor in the 100-meter freestyle.
