Mukhammadkodir Toshtemirov

Mukhammadkodir Toshtemirov (born 17 September 2001)[1] is an Uzbekistani weightlifter. He won the silver medal in the men's 81 kg event at the 2020 Asian Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[2] He also won the gold medal in his event at the 2021 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, also held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[3][4]

Mukhammadkodir Toshtemirov
Mukhammadkodir Toshtemirov at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Personal information
Born (2001-09-17) 17 September 2001
Sport
CountryUzbekistan
SportWeightlifting
Weight class81 kg
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Uzbekistan
Asian Championships
2020 Tashkent 81 kg
Junior World Championships
2021 Tashkent 81 kg
Summer Youth Olympics
2018 Buenos Aires 77 kg

In 2018, he won the silver medal in the 77 kg event at the Summer Youth Olympics held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.[1][5] That year, he also competed in the men's 73 kg event at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.[6] He also competed in men's 81 kg event at the 2019 World Weightlifting Championships held in Pattaya, Thailand.[7]

He could have received the continental slot for Asia in the men's 81 kg event to represented Uzbekistan at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan but he was not selected as Uzbekistan was restricted to two competitors per gender due to past doping violations.[8]

References
  1. "Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 May 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  2. "2020 Asian Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 April 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  3. Oliver, Brian (27 May 2021). "American teenager Reeves takes weightlifting world title to keep run going". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  4. "2021 Junior World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  5. "Margaryan and Belkhir win epic battles for weightlifting gold". Olympic News. 11 October 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. "2018 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 November 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
  7. "2019 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  8. Oliver, Brian (20 June 2021). "Five lucky weightlifters get huge boost with places at Tokyo 2020". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
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