Uzbekistan at the 2008 Summer Olympics

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Uzbekistan at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  UZB
NOC National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan
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At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing
Competitors
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Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008
Winter Games
1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006
Other related appearances
Soviet Union Soviet Union (1952–1988)
Unified Team Unified Team (1992)

Uzbekistan will compete in the 2008 Summer Olympics which will be held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008.

[edit] Boxing

Uzbekistan qualified seven boxers for the Olympic boxing tournament. Atoev was the first to qualify, earning a spot in the light heavyweight class at the 2007 World Championships.[1] Four more boxers (both Sultonovs, Mahmudov, and Rasulov) qualified at the first Asian qualifying tournament.[2] Doniyorov and Tadjibayev both qualified at the second qualifier.[3]

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