Uzbekistan Olympic Committee awards prestigious accolades to three judoka.
In a momentous celebration, the National Olympic Committee (NOC) of Uzbekistan took center stage as they bestowed a total of 12 prestigious awards, recognizing exceptional accomplishments spanning three decades. In a remarkable display of skill and talent, three judoka emerged as the recipients of prestigious nominations out of a total of twelve. Armen Bagdasarov, Rishod Sobirov, and Abdullo Tangriev have been recognized for their exceptional contributions to the world of judo. In a recent statement, Armen Bagdasarov, a prominent figure, emphasized the significance of a momentous occasion: the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the Uzbekistan National Olympic Committee (NOC). Receiving this award is an immense honor and a source of great pleasure. In a moment of great pride, two additional judoka, who happen to be my very own students, were bestowed with well-deserved accolades today.
The Uzbekistan Judo Federation has emerged triumphant, securing three prestigious awards. As an ardent supporter, I am filled with immense joy and pride in this remarkable achievement. Rishod Sobirov, the esteemed athlete, has achieved a remarkable feat by securing the title of the athlete with the highest number of Olympic medals. Rishod had the honor of receiving his prize from none other than the esteemed Vice President of the OCA. In attendance were His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Saud, a prominent member of the International Olympic Committee, Mr. Olivier Luis Niamkey, and the esteemed Vice President of the Uzbekistan National Olympic Committee, Mr. Aziz Kamilov. Rishod Sobirov, the esteemed athlete, has achieved a remarkable feat by securing the title for the athlete with the highest number of Olympic medals.
The Vice President of the OCA personally presented Rishod with his prize, which was a great honor. In attendance at the prestigious event were His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Saud, a distinguished member of the International Olympic Committee, Mr. Olivier Luis Niamkey, and the esteemed Vice President of the Uzbekistan National Olympic Committee, Mr. Aziz Kamilov. Armen Bagdasarov, the esteemed Head Referee Director of the International Judo Federation (IJF) and a distinguished 1996 Olympic silver medallist, has been honored with an award for his remarkable achievement in securing Uzbekistan's inaugural medal at the prestigious Summer Olympic Games. Dr. Thani Abdulrahman Al Kuwari, Vice President of the Olympic Council of Asia, delivered the presentation. In a recent statement, Mr. Kamilov, a prominent figure in the sports community, highlighted the significance of the awards, emphasizing the immense popularity of Judo in Uzbekistan. He underscored the sport's widespread appeal, not only within the country but also as a cherished discipline within the Olympic movement.
In the pursuit of excellence and sporting glory, our team is committed to giving their utmost effort to achieve outstanding outcomes in the forthcoming decades and Olympic Games. Being bestowed with this prestigious accolade is truly a remarkable honor. In what can only be described as a momentous occasion, the individual expressed their profound gratitude for the opportunity to be present at this esteemed gathering.
The prestigious awards rightfully belong to the entire judo community of Uzbekistan. In a momentous turn of events, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to you!
Stephan Fox, the Vice President of the Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF), had the privilege of being present at a momentous occasion. During his visit to the National Federation Headquarters, he received a warm welcome from President Kamilov Azizjon, General Secretary Mamajanov, and Technical Director Kakharov Eldorin. Fox took the opportunity to extend his heartfelt congratulations to Uzbekistan Judo for their remarkable accomplishments in the realm of sports. Moreover, he expressed his anticipation for the forthcoming World Combat Games, set to take place in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, where he hopes to witness the participation of numerous talented Judokas.
