Bishkek, April 10, 2026. /Kabar/. At the Asian Wrestling Championship in Bishkek, Meerim Zhumanazarova, a member of the Kyrgyz women's wrestling team, won a gold medal in the final match, State Agency for Physical Education and Sports reports.
Meerim Zhumanazarova competed in the weight category up to 68 kg and started the competition in the quarterfinals. In her first match, the Kyrgyz wrestler defeated a representative of Vietnam with a score of 10:0, and in the semifinals she defeated a Chinese athlete.
In the decisive final match for the gold medal, he defeated Japanese wrestler, Asian and world champion Miwa Morikawa, 2:1.