Introduction of new sports and expansion of horizons in the upcoming Olympic Games

Uzbekistan

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, within the framework of the selector will, criticised sports federations that failed to provide conditions for their athletes at the Olympics in Paris 2024.

Introduction of new sports and expansion of horizons in the upcoming Olympic Games
As a result, he gave instructions to improve their activities and strengthen preparations for the upcoming Olympic Games in Los Angeles 2028.

The President was provided with final plans for the development of sports, paying more attention to such disciplines as athletics and water sports.

"For example, at the Olympic Games there are 48 athletics disciplines and 49 water sports disciplines. However, 5 and 4 of our representatives participated in them, respectively.

There are federations and conditions for the development of tennis, shooting, gymnastics, cycling. There is a great unrealised potential in Greco-Roman wrestling, equestrian sports, fencing, rowing. It is also necessary to develop team sports such as field hockey, basketball, handball, rugby, water polo," the message says.

Tasks have been set to strengthen educational and training programs and the activity of these sports disciplines.

The President instructed to actively involve the population in mass sports and streamline preparation for international competitions.

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