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Uzbekistan Defeats China at World Chess Olympiad
Uzbekistan defeated China 3-1 in the seventh round of the 46th World Chess Olympiad, with Nodirbek Abdusattorov and Yakubboev winning.
Uzbekistan Sets New Chess Medal Prize Payments
Uzbekistan has increased one-time prize payments for chess players and coaches winning medals at major international competitions, under a new presidential decree.
Aichi-Nagoya 2026: Uzbekistan Wins Bronze in Esports
Uzbekistan’s Abubakr Iminjanov and Farrukh Mirkhamidov won bronze in football esports at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games.
Aichi-Nagoya 2026: Doniyor Turgunboyev Wins Bronze
Uzbekistan’s Doniyor Turgunboyev won bronze in wushu sanda at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games in the up to 75 kg weight category.
Aichi-Nagoya 2026: Uzbekistan Wins Two Bronze Medals
Uzbekistan won two bronze medals at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games, with awards secured by Polina Volobueva and Saydullo Abdurashidov.
Ismail Akhmedkhodzhaev Wins at Spa-Francorchamps
Uzbek racing driver Ismail Akhmedkhodzhaev won the Ultimate GT Sprint Cup at the fourth round of the Ultimate Cup Series in Belgium.
Uzbekistan Futsal Team Lose Both Friendlies to Netherlands
Uzbekistan’s futsal team lost two friendly matches against the Netherlands, falling 0-1 on 21 September and 3-6 on 22 September.
Uzbekistan U-23 Reach Asian Games Quarterfinals
Uzbekistan’s U-23 football team beat Vietnam 2-0 to finish top of Group C and reach the Asian Games quarterfinals in Aichi-Nagoya.
Russian Referees to Officiate Uzbekistan–Iran Friendly
A Russian refereeing team led by FIFA referee Kirill Levnikov will officiate the Uzbekistan–Iran friendly on 24 September in Tashkent.
Navbahor and Ajax Expand Football Cooperation
Uzbekistan’s Navbahor and Dutch club Ajax are discussing expanded cooperation focused on youth development, coaching and football academy programs.