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Uzbek wrestler's coach body-slams him after Asian Games gold

short by / on Wednesday, 30 September, 2026
Uzbekistan wrestler Aytjan Khalmakhanov won his maiden Asian Games gold after beating Japan's Kyotaro Sogabe 3-2 in a 67 kg Greco-Roman final. His coach then stole the spotlight by hoisting the exhausted 20-year-old champion before body-slamming him onto the mat during wild celebrations, with the unusual victory moment quickly going viral on social media after the hard-fought contest.
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