Uzbekistan at the Olympics

Uzbekistan at the Olympic Games

Flag of Uzbekistan
IOC code  UZB
NOC National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Websitewww.olympic.uz (Uzbek) (English)
Olympic history
Summer Games
Winter Games
Other related appearances
Russian Empire (1900–1912)
Soviet Union (1952–1988)
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 twenty 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.

Medal tables

Medals by Summer Games

Games Gold Silver Bronze Total
1900–1912 as part of  Russia (RUS)
1952–1988 as part of  Soviet Union (URS)
Spain 1992 Barcelona as part of  Unified Team (EUN)
United States 1996 Atlanta 0 1 1 2
Australia 2000 Sydney 1 1 2 4
Greece 2004 Athens 2 1 2 5
China 2008 Beijing 1 2 3 6
United Kingdom 2012 London 1 0 2 3
Total 5 5 10 20

Medals by Winter Games

Games Gold Silver Bronze Total
1952–1988 as part of  Soviet Union (URS)
France 1992 Albertville as part of  Unified Team (EUN)
Norway 1994 Lillehammer 1 0 0 1
Japan 1998 Nagano 0 0 0 0
United States 2002 Salt Lake City 0 0 0 0
Italy 2006 Turin 0 0 0 0
Canada 2010 Vancouver 0 0 0 0
Russia 2014 Sochi 0 0 0 0
Total 1 0 0 1

Medals by summer sport

Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
Wrestling 4 3 0 7
Boxing 1 0 6 7
Judo 0 2 2 4
Gymnastics 0 0 2 2
Total 5 5 10 20

Medals by winter sport

Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
Freestyle skiing 1 0 0 1
Total 1 0 0 1

List of medalists

Medal Name Games Sport Event
 Gold Cheryazova, LinaLina Cheryazova Norway 1994 Lillehammer Freestyle skiing Women's aerials
 Silver Bagdasarov, ArmenArmen Bagdasarov United States 1996 Atlanta Judo Men's middleweight
 Bronze Tulaganov, KarimKarim Tulaganov United States 1996 Atlanta Boxing Men's light middleweight
 Gold Abdoollayev, MahammatkodirMahammatkodir Abdoollayev Australia 2000 Sydney Boxing Men's light welterweight
 Silver Taymazov, ArturArtur Taymazov Australia 2000 Sydney Wrestling Men's freestyle super heavyweight
 Bronze Saidov, RustamRustam Saidov Australia 2000 Sydney Boxing Men's super heavyweight
 Bronze Mihaylov, SergeySergey Mihaylov Australia 2000 Sydney Boxing Men's light heavyweight
 Gold Taymazov, ArturArtur Taymazov Greece 2004 Athens Wrestling Men's freestyle super heavyweight
 Gold Dokturishvili, AlexandrAlexandr Dokturishvili Greece 2004 Athens Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman welterweight
 Silver Magomed Ibragimov Greece 2004 Athens Wrestling Men's freestyle heavyweight
 Bronze Sooltonov, BahodirjonBahodirjon Sooltonov Greece 2004 Athens Boxing Men's bantamweight
 Bronze Haydarov, UtkirbekUtkirbek Haydarov Greece 2004 Athens Boxing Men's light-heavyweight
 Gold Taymazov, ArturArtur Taymazov China 2008 Beijing Wrestling Men's freestyle 120 kg
 Silver Tangriev, AbdulloAbdullo Tangriev China 2008 Beijing Judo Men's +100 kg
 Silver Tigiev, SoslanSoslan Tigiev China 2008 Beijing Wrestling Men's freestyle 74 kg
 Bronze Fokin, AntonAnton Fokin China 2008 Beijing Gymnastics Men's parallel bars
 Bronze Khilko, EkaterinaEkaterina Khilko China 2008 Beijing Gymnastics Women's trampoline
 Bronze Sobirov, RishodRishod Sobirov China 2008 Beijing Judo Men's 60 kg
 Gold Taymazov, ArturArtur Taymazov United Kingdom 2012 London Wrestling Men's freestyle 120 kg
 Bronze Atoev, AbbosAbbos Atoev United Kingdom 2012 London Boxing Men's boxing middleweight
 Bronze Sobirov, RishodRishod Sobirov United Kingdom 2012 London Judo Men's judo 60 kg

See also

References