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Uzbekistan Chess Federation wins FIDE Excellence Award
The Uzbekistan Chess Federation has won the Best Federation category at the FIDE Excellence Awards 2026 for its contribution to chess development.
Uzbekistan defeats US at World Chess Olympiad
Uzbekistan defeated the United States 2.5-1.5 in the ninth round of the World Chess Olympiad in Samarkand.
Sukhrob Khodjaev wins gold at Asian Games
Uzbek hammer thrower Sukhrob Khodjaev won gold at the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya with a result of 74.38 metres.
Uzbekistan rises to 59th in FIFA online ranking
Uzbekistan’s national football team has moved up one place to 59th in FIFA’s online ranking after defeating Iran 3-1 in Ferghana.
Aichi-Nagoya 2026: Rasuljon Abdurakhimov wins bronze
Uzbek gymnast Rasuljon Abdurakhimov won bronze in the parallel bars final at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games with a score of 14.433.
Aichi-Nagoya 2026: Uzbekistan Wins Three Rowing Silvers
Uzbekistan won three silver medals in canoeing and kayaking on the sixth day of the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games.
Uzbekistan Reach Asian Games Football Semifinals
Uzbekistan’s U23 football team reached the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games semifinals after defeating Saudi Arabia 3-0 in the quarterfinals.
Uzbekistan lose to Germany at Chess Olympiad
Uzbekistan suffered their first defeat at the home Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, losing 1.5–2.5 to Germany in the eighth round.
Uzbekistan defeat Iran 3–1 in friendly match
Uzbekistan beat Iran 3–1 in a friendly, with Eldor Shomurodov scoring twice and Husayn Norchaev adding a late third goal.
Aichi-Nagoya 2026: Sharifa Davronova Wins Second Gold
Uzbek triple jumper Sharifa Davronova won her second Asian Games gold medal after recording 14.35 metres at Aichi-Nagoya 2026.