The World Boxing Championships for adults took place in Liverpool, England, from September 4th to 14th. The national team of Uzbekistan also took part in it and recorded historic results for the fans.
The most important fact is that our national team won 6 gold medals at the world championships for the first time. Also, our guys took first place among all men's national teams with 6 gold and 1 silver, and were recognized as the strongest team in the world.
Abdumalik Khalokov and Asadkhoja Moydinkhojayev became world champions for the second time. This once again proved their unwavering skill and will. At the same time, it is noteworthy that gold medals in all weight categories among men were awarded only to athletes from Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan.
In the fights, the performance of Abdumalik Khalokov and Akmaljon Israilov was especially noted - they won all the rounds with a score of 5:0 in each match. This situation demonstrated their absolute superiority.
At the same time, To'rabek Habibullayev, Akmaljon Isroilov, Javohir Ummataliyev, and Fazliddin Erkinboyev participated in the World Championship among adults for the first time. The fact that each of them won a gold medal on the very first attempt will be remembered as a special event in our sports history.
The women's national team also delighted with their result. They repeated their best performance at the World Championships, winning 1 silver and 3 bronze medals.
According to the National Olympic Committee of Uzbekistan, these achievements opened a new page in the history of the country's sports. Our boxers not only set a record, but also elevated the prestige of Uzbek boxing in the world arena.
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