The Uzbekistan weightlifting team is a major contender in the 2nd CIS Games. Since the start of this sporting event, its weightlifters have been collecting awards each day.
Yesterday, among the 9 athletes who contested for medals, Nursultan Yesbergenov from Uzbekistan achieved a noteworthy result in the 81 kilograms weight category. He hoisted 150 kg in the snatch and 178 kilograms in the clean and jerk. He gained 3rd place.
3 Uzbekistan athletes ascended the podium in the biathlon with the following results: Vyacheslav Yarkin – 333 kilograms, Ramzan Jankhotov – 331 kilograms, and Nursultan Yesbergenov – 328 kilograms. This is a testament to their determination in the quest for victory.
Therefore, Uzbekistan weightlifters added a bronze medal to the national team. Ogabek Tukhtayev, who was part of this group, settled for 5th place.
Gayrat Khonnazarov, UzA
Minsk, Belarus