Uzbek taekwondo athlete Ulugbek Rashitov, who won his second Olympic gold medal, expressed his views on his victory in the final.

“I am very happy and very proud to be born in our country. I want to thank our dear President that all the conditions have been created, so there are all the chances to win. I want to tell everyone, all our employees, that we feel your utmost support. I love you all very much. Mother, father, Malish – you are everything to me. I feel you every second. I really love you. I will be home soon.” He said you.

On the evening of August 9, in the final match, Ulugbek Rashitov defeated Jordanian player Zaid Abdul Karim (Battle Video).

Ulugbek Rashitov is the first Uzbek athlete currently considered a two-time Olympic champion. Wrestler Artur Taimazov won three Olympic “gold medals” against Uzbekistan, but was stripped of two gold medals from the 2008 Beijing Olympics and the 2012 London Olympics after doping tests.

We remind you that on the evening of August 9, boxer Hasanboy Dosmatov, also a two-time Olympic champion, was in the running. it has been In this regard, he joins the ranks of Ulugbek Rashitov, who won his first victory at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Current Olympic champion Bahadir Djalolov could achieve the same feat on Saturday night.