Makhmudjon Shavkatov (born 26 June 1994)[1] is an Uzbekistani freestyle wrestler. At the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, he won the gold medal in the 57 kg event.[1][2] He is also a two-time medalist at the Asian Wrestling Championships.

Makhmudjon Shavkatov
Personal information
Born (1994-06-26) 26 June 1994 (age 30)
Height160 cm (5.2 ft; 63 in)
Sport
CountryUzbekistan
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class57 kg
EventFreestyle
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Uzbekistan
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
Gold medal – first place 2017 Ashgabat 57 kg
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Bishkek 57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Xi'an 57 kg

Career

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In 2018, Shavkatov competed in the 57 kg event at the Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia without winning a medal.[3] He was eliminated from the competition in his fourth match by Kim Sung-gwon of South Korea.

Shavkatov won one of the bronze medals in the men's 57 kg event at the 2019 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Xi'an, China.[4][5] In 2021, he won the bronze medal in the men's 57 kg event at the 2021 Waclaw Ziolkowski Memorial held in Warsaw, Poland.[6]

Achievements

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Year Tournament Location Result Event
2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Ashgabat, Turkmenistan 1st Freestyle 57 kg
2018 Asian Championships Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan 2nd Freestyle 57 kg
2019 Asian Championships Xi'an, China 3rd Freestyle 57 kg

References

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  1. ^ a b "Wrestling Results book" (PDF). 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  2. ^ Etchells, Daniel (24 September 2017). "China continue to dominate short course swimming on day nine of Ashgabat 2017". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2018 Asian Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 February 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  4. ^ Etchells, Daniel (23 April 2019). "Iran claim three gold medals on opening day of Asian Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  5. ^ "2019 Asian Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 May 2020.
  6. ^ "2021 Poland Open Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
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