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- 29.09.2026 10:36:00
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Uzbekistan’s men’s and women’s national teams, having won gold medals at the 46th World Chess Olympiad, have returned to Tashkent. Fans, young people, and members of the public welcomed the champions with thunderous applause at the North Railway Station.
In accordance with the relevant presidential decree, the chess players, coaches, and federation staff were awarded honorary titles, orders, and medals. Mukhiddin Madaminov was awarded the honorary title "Pride of Uzbekistan" (*O‘zbekiston Iftixori*), while Nodirbek Abdusattorov, Shamsiddin Vokhidov, and Nodirbek Yakubboev received the title "Honored Athlete of Uzbekistan." Javohir Sindorov was awarded the Order "For Selfless Service" (*Fidokorona Xizmatlari Uchun*).
Additionally, a number of chess players and coaches were awarded the Orders "For Selfless Service," "Friendship" (*Do‘stlik*), and "Bravery" (*Mardlik*), as well as the "Creator of the Future" (*Kelajak Bunyodkori*) and "Healthy Lifestyle" (*Sog‘lom Turmush*) medals.