Khusniddin Norbekov

Khusniddin Norbekov (born 23 May 1987) is a Uzbekistani Paralympic athlete with cerebral palsy.[1] He represented Uzbekistan at the Summer Paralympics in 2012, 2016 and 2021. In total, he won two gold medals and one bronze medal. At the 2016 Summer Paralympics, he won the gold medal in the men's discus throw F37 and the bronze medal in the men's shot put F37 event.[1] At the 2020 Summer Paralympics, he won the gold medal in the men's shot put F35 event.[2]

Khusniddin Norbekov

Personal information
Born	(1987-05-23) 23 May 1987 Navoiy, Soviet Union
Sport
Country	Uzbekistan
Sport	Para-athletics
Disability	Cerebral palsy
Disability class	F37
Event(s)	Discus throw Shot put
Medal record Paralympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro Discus throw F37 2020 Tokyo Shot put F35 2016 Rio de Janeiro Shot put F37 World Championships 2015 Doha Discus throw F37 2017 London Discus throw F37 2019 Dubai Shot put F35 2017 London Shot put F37 2015 Doha Shot put F37 Asian Para Games 2014 Incheon Discus throw F37 2018 Jakarta Shot put F35 2010 Guangzhou Shot put F37-38 2014 Incheon Shot put F37

He competed at the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships held in Christchurch, New Zealand without winning a medal. He competed in the men's discus throw F37/38 and men's shot put F37/38 events. At the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships held in London, United Kingdom, he won the silver medal in the men's shot put F37 event.[3]

In 2019, he qualified to represent Uzbekistan at the 2020 Summer Paralympics after winning the gold medal in the men's shot put F35 event at the World Para Athletics Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[4] He also set a new world record in this event.[4]