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Khusniddin Norbekov
Sport
CountryUzbekistan
SportPara-athletics
DisabilityCerebral palsy
Disability classF37
Events
Medal record
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio Discus throw F37
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio Shot put F37
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Dubai Shot put F35
Gold medal – first place 2017 London Discus throw F37
Gold medal – first place 2015 Doha Discus throw F37
Silver medal – second place 2017 London Shot put F37
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Doha Shot put F37
Asian Para Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta Shot put F35

Khusniddin Norbekov is a male Uzbekistani Paralympic athlete with cerebral palsy.[1] He represented Uzbekistan at the 2012 Summer Paralympics and at the 2016 Summer Paralympics. In total he won two medals, both at the 2016 Summer Paralympics: the gold medal in the men's discus throw F37 and the bronze medal in the men's shot put F37 event.[1]

In 2019 he qualified to represent Uzbekistan at the 2020 Summer Paralympics after winning the gold medal in the men's shot put F35 event at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships.[2] He also set a new world record in this event.[2]

At the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships held in London, United Kingdom he won the silver medal in the men's shot put F37 event.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Khusniddin Norbekov". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 22 December 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ a b Etchells, Daniel (11 November 2019). "Perfect 10 for Durand at World Para Athletics Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 25 December 2019.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ Etchells, Daniel (23 July 2017). "China finish top of medals table as World Para Athletics Championships conclude". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 25 December 2019.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)