Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- The Asian Weightlifting Championship will be held in Tashkent on 16-25 April. It is noteworthy that valuable Tokyo 2020 rating points will be awarded in this competition.

The Weightlifting Federation of Uzbekistan has announced the composition of the weightlifters who will take part in this championship. According to the list, at the Asian Championship, the honor of Uzbekistan will be defended by 18 athletes, among whom we can see such celebrities as Ruslan Nurudinov, Akbar Juraev, Adhamjon Ergashev.

Men:

-55 kg: Ogabek Nafasov

-61 kg: Khusinboy Matrasulov

-67 kg: Adhamjon Ergashev

-81 kg: Muhammadkodir Toshtemirov

-81 kg: Khojiakbar Olimov

-89 kg: Khakimjon Shamsiddinov

-89 kg: Sarvarbek Zafarjonov

-102 kg: Kurbonmurod Namozov

-109 kg: Ruslan Nurudinov

-109 kg: Akbar Juraev

Women:

-55 kg: Muattar Nabieva

-59 kg: Nigora Abdullaeva

-64 kg: Madinabonu Juraeva

-71 kg: Mashkhura Rustamova

-76 kg: Kumushhon Faizullaeva

-81 kg: Nigora Suvonova

-87 kg: Tursunoy Jabborova

+87 kg: Dolera Davronova