For the first time in our new history, the World Weightlifting Championship will be held in Tashkent

- Continuing the work started on holding Asian and World Championships in our country, an "Olympic Town" will be built in Tashkent until 2024. Next year, a modern ice palace for 2.5 thousand spectators will be opened in Shaikhantakhur district. In Yangikhaet district, in order to create conditions for young people for regular sports, a universal sports complex for 2.5 thousand seats will be built.  For the first time in our new history, the World Weightlifting Championship will be held in Tashkent in December—" Shavkat Mirziyoyev said. — Our capital will also host: the World Judo Championship in 2022, the World Boxing Championship in 2023, and the Asian Youth Games in 2025.