On February 27, the opening ceremony of the hall of the judo sports club of the Paris-2024 Summer Olympic Games champion Diyora Keldiyorova took place at the capital's secondary school No. 17.
The distinguished guest was met at Tashkent's Islam Karimov International Airport by the heads of the Ministry of Sports, the National Olympic Committee of Uzbekistan and the country's Judo Federation.
On the first day of the competition, 7 representatives of the Uzbek national team will compete for medals.
On February 2, the Juno Awards 2024 award ceremony was held based on the results of 2024. At the ceremony organized as part of the Grand Slam tournament in Paris, two representatives of the Uzbek Judo Federation were among the winners of the nominations.
According to the regulations, winners and prize-winners in the weight categories -60 kg, -66 kg and -73 kg among men, as well as -48 kg, -52 kg, -57 kg and-63 kg among women will be determined today.
The representative of the Uzbek national judo team, Diyora Keldiyorova, made it to the finals of the world championships for the second time in a row in her career. At the world Championship in the UAE, our compatriot won a silver medal in the weight category up to 52 kg.
The Uzbek national judo team has successfully completed participation in the Grand Slam home tournament. About 500 athletes from 68 countries took part in the competition. Russian martial artists won: 2 gold, 1 silver and 3 bronze medals.
Today, on March 1, the Grand Slam judo tournament starts in Tashkent. Yesterday, on the eve of the competition, the draw ceremony took place.
The country's strongest judoists have begun fighting for the title of champion of Uzbekistan. This time, the national championship is hosted by the Yunusobod sports complex in the capital. 564 athletes take part in it.
From June 2 to June 4, the Grand Prix Judo tournament will be held in the capital of Tajikistan. The national team of Uzbekistan will take part in competitions where valuable points for the world and Olympic rankings will be played.