A well-known Ukrainian sports doctor examines the medical readiness of our national teams for the Olympics
When preparing our national teams for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, cooperation has been established with several countries on the extensive use of foreign experience and modern methods. As previously reported, our teams will work with the famous Ukrainian doctor Vyacheslav Popov in this direction.
This specialist, who worked as a member of the national teams of Ukraine in football, boxing, rowing and canoeing, will now conduct activities with our national teams until the Olympic Games in Tokyo. Previously, an online consultation with this doctor was conducted, and today practical work has already begun. At the event in Chirchik, the condition of our weightlifters was analyzed.
The meeting was attended by Deputy Chairman of the NOC Sherzod Tashmatov, First Deputy Chairman of the Weightlifting Federation of Uzbekistan Shakhrullo Makhmudov, the coaching staff of our national team and athletes. It should be noted that in a few days our team will go to Ukraine to conduct the final stage of preparation for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Today's analysis played an important role in studying the condition of our athletes before the trip.
During the examination, various tests were taken from our leading athletes, their loads, changes in their body before and after training, the condition of the muscles were studied in detail. As conclusions, the experts stressed that the training system of weightlifters is well established.
As already mentioned, this was the first analysis conducted with our weightlifters. It is planned to conduct similar programs with the national teams in boxing, wrestling and a number of other teams.