Uzbekistan Women's Rowing Team Wins Silver at Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya

The women's rowing team from Uzbekistan won the silver medal at the Asian Games held in Aichi-Nagoya in 2026. In the final stage of the fours event on a 500-meter track, the athletes finished in second place.

Team Composition

The medal-winning crew included Ekaterina Shubina, Arina Tanatmishcheva, Milana Dushev-Yanich, and Shahrizoda Mavlonova. This silver medal is the first rowing award for the Uzbekistan national team in canoeing at these Games.

The Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games are taking place in Japan from September 19 to October 5. Uzbekistan is participating in these competitions with a record-breaking squad of 396 athletes in 42 different sports.

Furthermore, it was previously announced that Abdulvakhob Rashidov secured the first gold medal for Uzbekistan at these Asian Games by winning the karate competition.

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Team Participation Results

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Uzbekistan National Team Advances to Quarterfinals of Asian Games in Japan Early

The Olympic football national team of Uzbekistan secured a spot in the quarterfinals of the Asian Games by finishing the group stage ahead of schedule. The tournament is being held in Japan.

In the second stage of the group stage, the team, led by Ravshan Khaydarov, defeated Kuwait with a score of 2:0. Both goals were scored by Sardorbek Bahromov in the 6th and 36th minutes of the match.

Despite being reduced to ten men early in the second half after the sending off of Ruziboy Faizullaev, the team managed to maintain its advantage until the end of the game.

Thanks to the results of two matches, Uzbekistan accumulated 6 points, which secured them a place in the upper part of the first pair of Group C. The next group stage match will take place on September 22 against Vietnam.

Determining the Quarterfinal Opponent

According to the tournament structure, the winner of Group C will play in the quarterfinals against the second-placed team from Group D, while the second-placed team in Group C will meet the winner of Group D. Thus, Uzbekistan's opponent will only be known after the completion of the group stage. Possible opponents for the national team include Saudi Arabia or South Korea.

The quarterfinal matches between teams from Groups C and D are scheduled for September 25. It should be noted that previously, the Uzbekistan national team confidently defeated the Philippines 5:1 in the first round.