The Kurash championships at the Asian Games in China continued, with Malika Kakhorova from Uzbekistan’s Kurash Team taking home the bronze in the 70 kg weight category. In the 81 kg weight category, Umid Esanov from Uzbekistan went up against Hassan Rasooli from Afghanistan, and won the gold medal after defeating Bekadil Shaimberedenov from Kazakhstan in the final.
At the conclusion of the championships, Uzbekistan’s athletes had won three gold medals and one silver medal.
Javokhir Tashkhojayev, UzA