Eight Uzbek weightlifters to leave for 2019 Asian Weightlifting Championships

Uzbekistan Weightlifting Federation has announced the list of Uzbek weightlifters for the upcoming competition, which will double as a qualifying event for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.

The Championships are the most prestigious event on Asia's weightlifting calendar. It is also a gold-tier Olympic qualifying event, providing athletes with bonus points. 467 participants from 29 countries and regions, including China, Japan, South Korea, India, Iran and the DPRK have registered at the competition.

Uzbekistan national weightlifting team

Men's:

-73 kg: Adhamjon Ergashev va Doston Yokubov

-96 kg: Farhod Sobirov

-102 kg: Sunnatilla Usarov

-109 kg: Akbar Juraev

+109 kg: Rustam Jangabaev

Women's:

-55 kg: Muattar Nabieva

-87 kg: Dolera Davronova