21 June 2025 1007

Oksana Chusovitina Wins Silver at World Challenge Cup in Tashkent

The World Challenge Cup in Artistic Gymnastics is underway in Tashkent, featuring around 60 athletes from 14 countries. The first set of medalists has already been announced, and Team Uzbekistan made a strong impression on home soil.

On the completed day of competition, Uzbekistan’s gymnasts captured a total of 6 medals: 2 gold, 3 silver, and 1 bronze.

One of the standout performances came from Oksana Chusovitina, who just celebrated her 50th birthday. The legendary gymnast clinched a silver medal in the vault event, continuing her incredible legacy in the sport.

Gold Medals:
Abdulaziz Mirvaliev – Floor Exercise
Akhrorkhon Temirkhonov – Rings

Silver Medals:
Oksana Chusovitina – Vault
Ravshan Komiljonov – Pommel Horse
Khumoyun Islamov – Floor Exercise

Bronze Medal:
Shakhinabonu Yusupova – Vault

More champions and medalists are set to be crowned as the competition continues today in several apparatus events.

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