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Muzaffar Tursunkhujaev

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Muzaffar Tursunkhujaev
Personal information
Born (1998-01-16) 16 January 1998 (age 26)
Sport
CountryUzbekistan
SportParalympic swimming
DisabilityVision impairment
Disability classS13
Medal record
Paralympic swimming
Representing  Uzbekistan
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 50 m freestyle S13
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 100 m butterfly S13
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Madeira 100 m freestyle S13
Bronze medal – third place 2019 London 50 m freestyle S13
Asian Para Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Hangzhou 100 m butterfly S13
Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta 50 m freestyle S13
Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta 100 m freestyle S13
Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta 100 m backstroke S13
Silver medal – second place 2022 Hangzhou 50 m freestyle S13
Silver medal – second place 2022 Hangzhou 100 m backstroke S13

Muzaffar Tursunkhujaev (born 16 January 1998)[1] is a visually impaired Uzbekistani Paralympic swimmer.[2] He is a two-time bronze medalist at the 2016 Summer Paralympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Career

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He represented Uzbekistan at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and he won two bronze medals: in the men's 50 metre freestyle S13 and men's 100 metre butterfly S13 events.[2] He also competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[3]

At the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships held in London, United Kingdom, he won the bronze medal in the men's 50 metres freestyle S13 event.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Muzaffar Tursunkhujaev Profile". 2020 Summer Paralympics. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Muzaffar Tursunkhujaev". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Swimming Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Paralympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  4. ^ "2019 World Para Swimming Championships | Day 7". Olympic Channel. 14 September 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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