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Maria Timofeeva Becomes Uzbekistan’s Top-Ranked Female Player
Maria Timofeeva has climbed to 63rd in the WTA rankings, becoming Uzbekistan’s highest-ranked female tennis player and achieving a career-best position.
Uzbekistan youth futsal team loses to Kyrgyzstan 1–2
Uzbekistan’s youth futsal team lost 2–1 to Kyrgyzstan in a friendly match in Bishkek on 12 October 2026, conceding the winning goal in the 38th minute.
Italian swimming champion Razzetti wears Shomurodov shirt at World Cup
Italian swimmer Alberto Razzetti drew attention at the Swimming World Cup in Tashkent by wearing a shirt bearing the name and number of Uzbekistan captain Eldor Shomurodov.
Neftchi lose 3-1 to Al Nassr in AFC Champions League Elite
Uzbekistan’s Neftchi lost 3-1 to Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr in Riyadh, with Cristiano Ronaldo scoring before an own goal sealed the hosts’ victory.
Pakhtakor snatch late draw against Saudi Arabia’s Al Qadsiah
Pakhtakor Tashkent drew 1-1 with Saudi Arabia’s Al Qadsiah in the AFC Champions League Elite after Dostonbek Khamdamov converted an 89th-minute penalty.
Uzbekistan’s Sports Medicine Centre Receives FIMS Certificate
Uzbekistan’s Republican Sports Medicine Centre has received FIMS certification, confirming its status as a partner organisation and opening new opportunities for international cooperation.
Uzbekistan’s Paralympic Team Departs for Asian Para Games in Japan
Uzbekistan’s Paralympic delegation has departed for Japan to compete in the 5th Asian Para Games, scheduled for 18–24 October in Aichi Prefecture and Nagoya.
Uzbek Sabre Fencers Win Gold and Silver at World Cup
Uzbekistan won two medals at the Sabre Fencing World Cup stage in Tashkent, with Alpamis Orakbayev taking junior gold and Muhammadali Tursinboev winning cadet silver.
Uzbekistan Wins Bronze in World Judo Mixed Team Event
Uzbekistan won bronze in the mixed team event at the World Judo Championships in Baku after defeating Mongolia 4-2 in the third-place contest.
Tashkent to Host Asian Table Tennis Championships for First Time
Tashkent will host the Asian Table Tennis Championships from 19 to 25 October, bringing together 255 athletes from 33 countries.