Uzbekistan at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Sporting event delegation

Uzbekistan at the
2008 Summer Olympics

IOC code| UZB
NOC| National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Website| www.olympic.uz (in Uzbek and English)
in Beijing
Competitors| 56 in 13 sports
Flag bearer | Dilshod Mahmudov
Medals
Ranked 62nd|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

* 1996
* 2000
* 2004
* 2008
* 2012
* 2016
* 2020
* 2024

Other related appearances
Russian Empire (1900–1912)
Soviet Union (1952–1988)
Unified Team (1992)

Uzbekistan competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008, with a team of 58 athletes.[1]

## Medalists

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Medal  | Name  | Sport  | Event

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Silver | Abdullo Tangriev | Judo | Men's +100 kg
Bronze | Anton Fokin | Gymnastics | Men's parallel bars
Bronze | Rishod Sobirov | Judo | Men's 60 kg
Bronze | Ekaterina Khilko | Gymnastics | Women's trampoline
Silver | Soslan Tigiev | Wrestling | Men's 74 kg
Gold | Artur Taymazov | Wrestling | Men's 120 kg

## Athletics

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Main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Key

* Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
* Q = Qualified for the next round
* q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
* NR = National record
* N/A = Round not applicable for the event
* Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Men
Track & road events
Athlete  | Event  | Heat  | Quarterfinal  | Semifinal  | Final

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank
Oleg Juravlyov | 200 m | 22.31  | 8  | Did not advance
800 m | DNS | —  | Did not advance
Oleg Normatov | 110 m hurdles | 14.00  | 6  | Did not advance

Field events
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Final

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Distance  | Position  | Distance  | Position
Leonid Andreev | Pole vault | 5.65  | 2 q | NM | —
Bobur Shokirjonov | Javelin throw | 69.54  | 33  | Did not advance

Combined events – Decathlon
Athlete  | Event  | 100 m  |  LJ  |  SP  |  HJ  | 400 m  |  110H  |  DT  |  PV  |  JT  | 1500 m  | Final  | Rank

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Pavel Andreev | Result  | 11.47  | 6.62  | 14.15  | 1.99  | DNF | DNS | —  | —  | —  | —  | DNF
Points  | 759  | 725  | 738  | 794  | 0  | 0  | —  | —  | —  | —
Vitaliy Smirnov | Result  | 11.56  | NM | 13.51  | DNS | —  | —  | —  | —  | —  | —  | DNF
Points  | 740  | 0  | 698  | 0  | —  | —  | —  | —  | —  | —

Women
Track & road events
Athlete  | Event  | Heat  | Quarterfinal  | Semifinal  | Final

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank
Guzel Khubbieva | 100 m | 11.44  | 3 Q | 11.49  | 7  | Did not advance
200 m | 23.44  | 6 q | DNS | Did not advance

Field events
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Final

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Distance  | Position  | Distance  | Position
Nadiya Dusanova | High jump | 1.85  | 26  | Did not advance
Anastasiya Juravleva | Triple jump | 13.36  | 29  | Did not advance
Svetlana Radzivil | High jump | 1.89  | 18  | Did not advance
Anastasiya Svechnikova | Javelin throw | 55.31  | 36  | Did not advance

Combined events – Heptathlon
Athlete  | Event  |  100H  |  HJ  |  SP  | 200 m  |  LJ  |  JT  | 800 m  | Final  | Rank

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Yuliya Tarasova | Result  | 14.03  | 1.71  | 12.60  | 24.36  | 5.92  | 43.31  | 2:26.19  | 5785  | 26*
Points  | 974  | 867  | 701  | 946  | 946  | 731  | 741

* The athlete who finished in second place, Lyudmila Blonska of Ukraine, tested positive for a banned substance.[2] Both the A and the B tests were positive, therefore Blonska was stripped of her silver medal, and Tarasova moved up a position.

## Boxing

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Main article: Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Uzbekistan qualified seven boxers for the Olympic boxing tournament. Atoev was the first to qualify, earning a spot in the light heavyweight class at the 2007 World Championships.[3] Four more boxers (both Sultonovs, Mahmudov, and Rasulov) qualified at the first Asian qualifying tournament.[4] Doniyorov and Tadjibayev both qualified at the second qualifier.[5]

Athlete  | Event  | Round of 32  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Final

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Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank
Rafikjon Sultonov | Light flyweight |  Oubaali (FRA)
L 7–8  | Did not advance
Tulashboy Doniyorov | Flyweight |  Irungu (KEN)
W 10–1  |  Kumar (IND)
L 6–13  | Did not advance
Hoorshid Tojibaev | Bantamweight |  Rahimov (GER)
W 11–2  |  Julie (MRI)
L 4–16  | Did not advance
Bahodirjon Sultonov | Featherweight |  Lakra (IND)
W 9–5  |  Lomachenko (UKR)
L 1–13  | Did not advance
Dilshod Mahmudov | Welterweight |  Khalsi (MAR)
W 11–3  |  Chiguer (FRA)
W 8–3  |  Sarsekbayev (KAZ)
L 7–12  | Did not advance
Elshod Rasulov | Middleweight |  Raymond (FRA)
W 8–2  |  Hakobyan (ARM)
W RSC |  Correa (CUB)
L 7–9  | Did not advance
Abbos Atoev | Light heavyweight |  Kurbanov (TJK)
L 3–11  | Did not advance

## Canoeing

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Main article: Canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics

### Sprint

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Athlete  | Event  | Heats  | Semifinals  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Vadim Menkov | Men's C-1 500 m | 1:52.793  | 4 QS | 1:55.610  | 6  | Did not advance
Men's C-1 1000 m | 3:56.793  | 1 QF | Bye  | 3:54.237  | 4

Qualification Legend: QS = Qualify to semi-final; QF = Qualify directly to final

## Cycling

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Main article: Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics

### Road

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Athlete  | Event  | Time  | Rank

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Sergey Lagutin | Men's road race | 6:31:08  | 51

## Gymnastics

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Main article: Gymnastics at the 2008 Summer Olympics

### Artistic

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Men
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Final

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Apparatus  | Total  | Rank  | Apparatus  | Total  | Rank
F  |  PH  |  R  |  V  |  PB  |  HB  |  F  |  PH  |  R  |  V  |  PB  |  HB
Anton Fokin | All-around | 14.325  | 14.725  | 14.825  | 15.625  | 16.150  | 13.625  | 89.275  | 20 Q | 14.525  | 15.150  | 14.700  | 15.575  | 16.125  | 13.675  | 89.750  | 16
Parallel bars | —  | 16.150  | —  | 16.150  | 3 Q | —  | 16.200  | —  | 16.200  |

Women
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Final

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Apparatus  | Total  | Rank  | Apparatus  | Total  | Rank
F  |  V  |  UB  |  BB  |  F  |  V  |  UB  |  BB
Luiza Galiulina | All-around | 13.300  | 12.225  | 14.175  | 12.375  | 52.075  | 59  | Did not advance

### Trampoline

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Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Final

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Score  | Rank  | Score  | Rank
Ekaterina Khilko | Women's | 63.90  | 8 Q | 36.90  |

## Judo

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Main article: Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Men
Athlete  | Event  | Preliminary  | Round of 32  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Repechage 1  | Repechage 2  | Repechage 3  | Final / BM

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank
Rishod Sobirov | −60 kg | Bye  |  Rebahi (ALG)
W 1001–0000  |  Petřikov (CZE)
W 0001–0000  |  Houkes (NED)
L 0000–1001  | Did not advance  | Bye  |  Akhondzadeh (IRI)
W 0010–0001  |  Will (CAN)
W 0011–0000  |  Dragin (FRA)
W 0001–0000  |
Mirali Sharipov | −66 kg | Bye  |  Peñas (ESP)
W 1010–0000  |  Benamadi (ALG)
W 0001–0000  |  Uchishiba (JPN)
L 0010–0201  | Did not advance  | Bye  |  Miresmaeili (IRI)
W 0010–0001  |  El Hady (EGY)
W 0101–0001  |  Pak (PRK)
L 0001–0100  | 5
Shokir Muminov | −73 kg | —  |  Ježek (CZE)
W 1000–0001  |  Wang (KOR)
L 0000–1100  | Did not advance  |  Ibragimov (KAZ)
W 1010–0001  |  Guilheiro (BRA)
L 0000–1000  | Did not advance
Khurshid Nabiev | −90 kg | —  |  Gordon (GBR)
W 0100–0020  |  Mammadov (AZE)
L 0010–0110  | Did not advance
Utkir Kurbanov | −100 kg | —  |  Brata (ROU)
L 0001–1000  | Did not advance
Abdullo Tangriev | +100 kg | Bye  |  Tölzer (GER)
W 0211–0000  |  Wojnarowicz (POL)
W 0010–0000  |  Riner (FRA)
W 0001–0000  |  Brayson (CUB)
W 1010–0011  | Bye  |  Ishii (JPN)
L 0000–0010  |

Women
Athlete  | Event  | Round of 32  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Repechage 1  | Repechage 2  | Repechage 3  | Final / BM

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank
Zinura Djuraeva | −52 kg |  Tarangul (GER)
L 0000–1101  | Did not advance
Mariya Shekerova | +78 kg |  Mondière (FRA)
L 0000–0200  | Did not advance

## Rowing

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Main article: Rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Men
Athlete  | Event  | Heats  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Ruslan Naurzaliev | Single sculls | 7:58.43  | 5 SE/F | Bye  | 7:35.12  | 3 FE | 7:09.98  | 26

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage

## Shooting

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Main article: Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Men
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Final

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Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank
Dilshod Mukhtarov | 10 m air pistol | 580  | 15  | Did not advance
50 m pistol | 549  | 31  | Did not advance

Women
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Final

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Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank
Elena Kuznetsova | 10 m air rifle | 392  | 32  | Did not advance
50 m rifle 3 positions | 573  | 30  | Did not advance

## Swimming

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Main article: Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Men
Athlete  | Event  | Heat  | Semifinal  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Danil Bugakov | 100 m backstroke | 56.59  | 39  | Did not advance
200 m individual medley | 2:10.04  | 46  | Did not advance
Ivan Demyanenko | 100 m breaststroke | 1:05.14  | 56  | Did not advance
Ibrahim Nazarov | 200 m freestyle | 1:56.27  | 53  | Did not advance
Sergey Pankov | 200 m backstroke | 2:03.51  | 38  | Did not advance
Petr Romashkin | 100 m freestyle | 51.83  | 55  | Did not advance

Women
Athlete  | Event  | Heat  | Semifinal  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Mariya Bugakova | 50 m freestyle | 29.73  | 68  | Did not advance
Irina Shlemova | 100 m freestyle | 58.77  | 46  | Did not advance

Qualifiers for the latter rounds (Q) of all events were decided on a time only basis, therefore positions shown are overall results versus competitors in all heats.

## Taekwondo

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Main article: Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athlete  | Event  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Repechage  | Bronze Medal  | Final

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank
Dmitriy Kim | Men's −68 kg |  Tlish (LBA)
W DSQ |  Sung Y-C (TPE)
L 2–3  | Did not advance
Akmal Irgashev | Men's +80 kg |  García (ESP)
W 11–10  |  Cha D-M (KOR)
L 0–2  | Did not advance  |  Moitland (CRC)
W 6–5  |  Chukwumerije (NGR)
L 3–4  | Did not advance  | 5
Evgeniya Karimova | Women's +67 kg |  Che C C (MAS)
L 4–5  | Did not advance

## Tennis

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Main article: Tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athlete  | Event  | Round of 64  | Round of 32  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Final / BM

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Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Rank
Akgul Amanmuradova | Women's singles |  Schiavone (ITA)
L 4–6, 2–6  | Did not advance

## Weightlifting

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Main article: Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athlete  | Event  | Snatch  | Clean & Jerk  | Total  | Rank

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank
Sherzodjon Yusupov | Men's −77 kg | 144  | 18  | 178  | 16  | 322  | 16
Mansurbek Chashemov | Men's −85 kg | 165  | 9  | 202  | 7  | 367  | 7

## Wrestling

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Main article: Wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Key:

* VT \- Victory by Fall.
* PP \- Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
* PO \- Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.

Men's freestyle
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinal  | Semifinal  | Repechage 1  | Repechage 2  | Final / BM

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank
Dilshod Mansurov | −55 kg |  Mukhtarbekuly (KAZ)
W 3–0 PO |  Gadzhiev (BLR)
W 3–1 PP |  Matsunaga (JPN)
L 1–3 PP | Did not advance  | Bye  |  Akgul (TUR)
W 3–0 PO |  Kudukhov (RUS)
L 0–3 PO | 5
Soslan Tigiev | −74 kg | Bye  |  Ştefan (ROU)
W 3–0 PO |  Bentinidis (GRE)
W 3–0 PO |  Haidarau (BLR)
W 3–0 PO | Bye  |  Saitiev (RUS)
L 1–3 PP | DSQ
Zaurbek Sokhiev | −84 kg |  Laliyev (KAZ)
W 3–1 PP |  Ketoev (RUS)
L 1–3 PP | Did not advance  | 9
Kurban Kurbanov | −96 kg |  Zilberman (CAN)
W 3–1 PP |  Kiss (HUN)
W 3–1 PP |  Gazyumov (AZE)
L 0–3 PO | Did not advance  | 7
Artur Taymazov | −120 kg | Bye  |  Isayev (AZE)
W 3–1 PP |  Rodríguez (CUB)
W 3–1 PP |  Musuľbes (SVK)
W 3–0 PO | Bye  |  Akhmedov (RUS)
W 3–0 PO | DSQ

Men's Greco-Roman
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinal  | Semifinal  | Repechage 1  | Repechage 2  | Final / BM

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank
Ildar Hafizov | −55 kg |  Mankiev (RUS)
L 1–3 PP | Did not advance  |  Fris (SRB)
L 1–3 PP | Did not advance  | 10
Dilshod Aripov | −60 kg |  Štefanek (SRB)
W 3–1 PP |  Tyumenbayev (KGZ)
L 1–3 PP | Did not advance  | 11
David Saldadze | −120 kg |  Botev (AZE)
L 1–3 PP | Did not advance  | 14

## References

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1. ^ "Uzbekistan Olympic Team for Beijing 2008". Archived from the original on 2008-09-28. Retrieved 2008-08-01.
2. ^ "Blonska thrown out of long jump". BBC Sport. 2008-08-21. Retrieved 2008-08-21.
3. ^ World Boxing Championships Chicago 2007
4. ^ "1st AIBA Asian Olympic Boxing Qualification Tournament". Archived from the original on 2010-06-13. Retrieved 2008-05-15.
5. ^ "2nd AIBA Asian Olympic Boxing Qualification Tournament". Archived from the original on 2008-04-30. Retrieved 2008-05-15.

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*[RSC]: Referee stops contest
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