National Sports Awards 2024: Husanov named Young Athlete of the Year, Dusmatov and Keldiyorova recognized as Best Athletes

At the event summarizing the year in sports, two-time Olympic champion Hasanboy Dusmatov was recognized as the Best Male Athlete of 2024, while judo Olympic champion Diyora Keldiyorova was named the Best Female Athlete of the Year. Abdukodir Khusanov, a member of the Uzbekistan national team and the Lens football club, was named the Best Young Athlete of the Year. The Uzbekistan national boxing team was once again recognized as the Best Team of the Year. Tulkin Kilichev was named Coach of the Year.

Full List of Winners and Honorees for the “National Sports Awards 2024”:

• Best Young Athlete of the Year: Abdulkodir Husanov (football)

• Best Young Paralympian of the Year: Asadbek Toshtemirov (para-taekwondo)
• Best Team in Non-Olympic Sports: Uzbekistan national chess team
• Best Team in Non-Paralympic Sports: Uzbekistan para-chess national team
• For Long-Standing Contributions to Promoting Sports: Lola Abduyusupova (director at "Sport" TV channel)
• Most Active Sports Promoter of the Year: Nodir Tuychiyev ("Andijon" fan club)
• Best Sports Photographer of the Year: Almurat Mamadaminov (UzA)
• -Best Sports Journalist of the Year: Marina Yakubova (correspondent for "Sport" TV channel)
• Best Sports Doctor of the Year: Diana Sattarova (Scientific and Practical Center of Sports Medicine of the Republic)
• Best Referee of the Year: Zukhra Abdullayeva (weightlifting)
• Emerging Federation of the Year: Uzbekistan Archery Federation
• Best Sports Event Organizer of the Year: Uzbekistan Football Association
• Best Sports Federation of the Year: Uzbekistan Taekwondo WT Association
• Best Paralympic National Team of the Year: Uzbekistan para-athletics national team
• Best National Team of the Year: Uzbekistan national boxing team
• Best Para Coach of the Year: Yahyo Yakubov
• Fan-Favorite Athlete: Sitora Turdibekova (boxing)
• Fan-Favorite Para Athlete: Ruza Kuzieva (para-powerlifting)
• Best Female Paralympian of the Year: Nurkhon Kurbonova (para-athletics)
• Breakthrough Athlete of the Year: Razambek Jamalov (freestyle wrestling)
• Best Male Paralympian of the Year: Khusniddin Norbekov (para-athletics)
• Best Coach of the Year: Tulkin Kilichev (boxing)
• Best Male Athlete of the Year: Hasanboy Dusmatov (boxing)

• Best Female Athlete of the Year: Diyora Keldiyorova (judo).