1 February 2022 2441

The composition of the national taekwondo WT teams for participation in 2 major tournaments of the year has been determined

It is known that the first starts this year in the calendar of the World Taekwondo Federation WT are 2 ranking tournaments in which the coveted points in the Olympic standings of athletes are played. Domestic martial artists will participate in these starts with 2 compositions.

These days, the final stage of preparation for prestigious competitions is taking place. Already this week, the largest traditional tournament of this year will start in the UAE - the 9th Fujairah Open. The strongest martial artists of the planet will compete in 8 categories among both men and women.

The Russian delegation will go to Dubai to defend the colors of the National Flag at the international sports arena on February 4. As for the composition of the national teams before these tournaments, there are changes in some weight categories. Among the participants of important competitions, you can meet famous taekwondo athletes who have extensive experience of performing in the international sports arena. The Fujairah Open competition will be held from 6 to 8 February. According to the head coach of the National Taekwondo team WT of Uzbekistan , the composition is as follows:

Men:
-54kg: Jahongir Khudoiberdyev, Omonjon Otazhonov
-63kg: Niyaz Pulatov
-68kg: Ulugbek Rashitov, Sardor Toirov
-74kg: Jasurbek Jaisunov
-80kg: Nikita Rafalovich

Women:
-53kg: Charros Kayumova
-62kg: Feruza Sadykova
+73kg: Svetlana Osipova, Iroda Mirtadzhieva

Another important tournament, which will be held from February 7 to 13 in Turkey, promises to be full of uncompromising and spectacular duels, because quite famous taekwondo players of the world will take part in them. It should be noted that the Turkish Open will determine the winners and prize-winners in several age groups. Domestic athletes will compete in the category over 17 years old.

The composition of the national team:
-58kg: Donier Makhkamov, Otabek Turganbekov
-68kg: Najmiddin Kosimhodzhiev, Dierbek Tukhliboev
-80kg: Shukhrat Salaev
-87kg: Shokhrukh Rajabov

-57kg: Ozoda Sobirzhonova
-62kg: Madina Marabzalova

The National Olympic Committee of Uzbekistan wishes our taekwondo athletes success and good luck in the upcoming competitions.

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