Uzbekistan at the Olympics

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Uzbekistan at the Olympic Games

Flag of Uzbekistan
IOC code  UZB
NOC National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan
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Olympic history
Summer Games
1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008
Winter Games
1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006
Other related appearances
Soviet Union Soviet Union (1952–1988)
Unified Team Unified Team (1992)

Uzbekistan first participated at the Olympic Games as an independent nation in 1994, and has sent athletes to compete in every Games since then.

Previously, Uzbek athletes competed as part of the Soviet Union at the Olympics from 1952 to 1988, and after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Uzbekistan was part of the Unified Team in 1992.

Uzbek athletes have won a total of eleven medals at the Summer Olympic Games, mostly in wrestling and boxing. The nation has also won a single medal at the Winter Olympic Games.

The National Olympic Committee for Uzbekistan was created in 1992 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1993.

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[edit] Medalists

Medal Name Games Sport Event
1Image:gold medal icon.svg Gold Cheryazova, LinaLina Cheryazova 1994 Lillehammer Freestyle skiing Women's aerials
3Image:bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Tulaganov, KarimKarim Tulaganov 1996 Atlanta Boxing Men's light middleweight
2Image:silver medal icon.svg Silver Bagdasarov, ArmenArmen Bagdasarov 1996 Atlanta Judo Men's middleweight
1Image:gold medal icon.svg Gold Abdoollayev, MahammatkodirMahammatkodir Abdoollayev 2000 Sydney Boxing Men's light welterweight
2Image:silver medal icon.svg Silver Taymazov, ArturArtur Taymazov 2000 Sydney Wrestling Men's freestyle super heavyweight
3Image:bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Saidov, RustamRustam Saidov 2000 Sydney Boxing Men's super heavyweight
3Image:bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Mihaylov, SergeySergey Mihaylov 2000 Sydney Boxing Men's light heavyweight
1Image:gold medal icon.svg Gold Taymazov, ArturArtur Taymazov 2004 Athens Wrestling Men's freestyle super heavyweight
1Image:gold medal icon.svg Gold Dokturishvili, AlexandrAlexandr Dokturishvili 2004 Athens Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman welterweight
2Image:silver medal icon.svg Silver Ibragimov, MagomedMagomed Ibragimov 2004 Athens Wrestling Men's freestyle heavyweight
3Image:bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Sooltonov, BahodirjonBahodirjon Sooltonov 2004 Athens Boxing Men's bantamweight
3Image:bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Haydarov, UtkirbekUtkirbek Haydarov 2004 Athens Boxing Men's light-heavyweight

[edit] Medal tables

See also: All-time Olympic Games medal count

[edit] Medals by Summer Games

Games Gold Silver Bronze Total
1996 Atlanta 0 1 1 2
2000 Sydney 1 1 2 4
2004 Athens 2 1 2 5
Total 3 3 5 11

[edit] Medals by Winter Games

Games Gold Silver Bronze Total
1994 Lillehammer 1 0 0 1
1998 Nagano 0 0 0 0
2002 Salt Lake City 0 0 0 0
2006 Turin 0 0 0 0
Total 1 0 0 1

[edit] Medals by sport

Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
Wrestling 2 2 0 4
Boxing 1 0 5 6
Freestyle skiing 1 0 0 1
Judo 0 1 0 1
Total 4 3 5 12

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