Uzbekistan takes third place in the Asian Para Games medal standings in Nagoya for the first time
The Uzbekistan national team won 145 medals (45 gold, 49 silver, 51 bronze) at the 5th Asian Para Games
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Uzbek para-athletes enter the top three at the Asian Para Games for the first time, winning 145 medals
The Uzbekistan national team took third place in the overall medal standings of the 5th Asian Para Games in Japan's Aichi Prefecture and Nagoya, winning 45 gold, 49 silver and 51 bronze medals. This is the country's best result in the history of the Games: for the first time the team entered the top three. The athletes set world, Asian and continental records.
Aziz Karimov
Wrong anthems played three times at Asian Para Games in Nagoya — mayor apologizes
At the Asian Para Games in Nagoya, Japan, national anthems were mistakenly played three times in one day: instead of the anthems of Taiwan and Mongolia, the anthem of Iran was played, and instead of China's anthem — the anthem of South Korea. Nagoya Mayor Ichiro Hiroswa apologized, noting that the mistakes repeated despite measures taken after the Asian Games.
Javlon TursunovAsian Games in Nagoya marred by chaos: anthem errors, transport and accommodation problems
The Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, which surpassed the Paris Olympics in the number of participants, were accompanied by a series of incidents: housing shortages, errors with flags and anthems, and transport problems. Organizers acknowledged the inconveniences but said they resolved issues promptly. The role of contractor GL Events, which won a contract worth 63 billion yen, is being discussed.
Javlon Tursunov
V Asian Para Games 'Aichi-Nagoya 2026' Open in Nagoya
On October 18, the opening ceremony of the V Asian Para Games took place at Mizuho Stadium in Nagoya. The Games were declared open by Emperor Naruhito of Japan. The program features 18 sports and 492 medal events, with the closing ceremony on October 24. Uzbekistan is represented by more than 150 athletes in 11 sports.
Bekzod Nazarov