Sherzod Tashmatov
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Sherzod Tashmatov | |
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Шерзод Рихсибаевич Ташматов | |
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| Vice President of the National Olympic Committee of Uzbekistan | |
| Assumed office 17 November 2020 | |
| President | Shavkat Mirziyoyev |
| Chairman of the WT Taekwondo Association of Uzbekistan | |
| Assumed office 2019 | |
| First Deputy Chairman of the Uzbekistan Boxing Federation | |
| In office 2014–2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 5, 1979 |
| Awards | Order of Labour Glory Order of Friendship |
Sherzod Tashmatov (Uzbek; Tashmatov Sherzod Rixsibaevich born June 5, 1979, Tashkent, Uzbekistan) is an Uzbek sports official. He currently serves as the Vice President of the National Olympic Committee of Uzbekistan[1] and Chairman of the WT Taekwondo Association of Uzbekistan.[2][3]
Sherzod Tashmatov was born on June 5, 1979, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. His career has spanned various combat sports, including Muay Thai, boxing, taekwondo, and mixed martial arts (MMA).[4]
Career
Roles in Sports Federations
From 2009 to 2014, Sherzod Tashmatov served as Deputy Chairman and later as Chairman of the Muay Thai Association of Uzbekistan. In 2013–2014,[5] he held the position of Deputy Chairman at the Center for the Development of Eastern Martial Arts. Between 2014 and 2019, he was the First Deputy Chairman of the Uzbekistan Boxing Federation.[6] From 2016 to 2019, Tashmatov was a member of the Executive Committee of the International Boxing Association (AIBA) and served concurrently as Vice President of the Asian Boxing Confederation.[7] Since 2019, he has been the Chairman of the WT Taekwondo Association of Uzbekistan,[8] leading the national team to multiple achievements. He has also functioned as Deputy Chairman of the Uzbekistan Mixed Martial Arts Federation, supporting its expansion and regulation.[9]
National Olympic Committee
He was appointed Vice President of the National Olympic Committee of Uzbekistan on November 17, 2020.[10]