Yulduz Dzhumabaeva opened the account of Turkmenistan's medals at the V Islamic Solidarity Games

Yulduz Dzhumabaeva won Turkmenistan's first prize at the V Islamic Solidarity Games, held in the Turkish city Konyareported on the website Games.

24-летняя тяжелоатлетка, выступившая в весовой категории 49 кг, удостоилась бронзы, показав в сумме двоеборья третий результат – 167 кг (74 кг – рывок, 93 кг – толчок). Она также стала обладательницей двух малых бронзовых медалей. Первое и второе место завоевали спортсменки из Турции.

It should be noted that Yulduz Dzhumabaeva is the first woman in Turkmenistan to become a world champion in weightlifting. As a result of the review of doping samples, the 2018 world champion Thai weightlifter Tunya Sukcharoen was disqualified, while Dzhumabayeva's results were considered the best at this world championship.

Now Yulduz works as a coach at the 1st sports school of the Gurbansoltan Eje etrap in Dashoguz province.