Our Marathoner Won the License to Summer Olympic Games 2016
Our compatriot Andrey Petrov, by performing successfully in the international marathon organized in Xiamen, China, won the license to the XXXI Summer Olympic Games 2016 which will be held in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil).
Our compatriot Andrey Petrov, by performing successfully in the international marathon organized in Xiamen, China, won the license to the XXXI Summer Olympic Games 2016 which will be held in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil).In the marathon, which was attended by more than 27 thousand athletes, Andrey went the distance in 2 hours 17 minutes 48 seconds and fulfilled the norm, allowing obtaining license to the Summer Olympic Games.
According to the National Olympic Committee of Uzbekistan, our athletes have received eighth license to the XXXI Summer Olympic Games. To date, the number of licenses for the game, “Rio 2016” has reached 51. 24 licenses belong to our Paralympians.