| Anvar Anvarov | |
| Nationality: | Uzbekistan |
| Sport: | Athletics |
| Event: | Long Jump |
| Birth Date: | 22 October 2000 |
| Pb: | Long jump: 8.22m (Geneva, 2023) NR |
Anvar Anvarov (born 22 October 2000) is a long jumper from Uzbekistan. He is Uzbek national record holder, and has won national titles both indoors and outdoors.[1]
In August 2022, he won gold at the delayed 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games in Konya.[2] In September 2022, he won silver at the Central Asian Athletics Championship in Samarkand.[3]
In June 2023, Anvarov set a new Uzbek national record in the long jump, leaping a distance of 8.22 metres in Geneva. This surpassed the previous national record set in 1985.[4] [5] In July 2023 he finished fourth in the long jump at the 2023 Asian Athletics Championships in Bangkok with a leap of 8.07 metres.[6] He competed at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest in August 2023.[7] In October 2023, he finished fourth at the delayed 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou with a leap of 8.01 metres.[8]
In June 2024, he tied with Czech Petr Meindlschmid with a leap of 7.92 meters to lead the long jump at the Josef Odložil Memorial event in Prague.[9]