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Tajikistan NOC extends financial support to 15 athletes preparing for Tokyo Olympics

The National Olympic Committee of Tajikistan with the help of the International Olympic Committee has extended its financial assistance to 15 athletes preparing for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Despite being unable to train in gyms due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tajikistan NOC gave financial assistance between US$200 and US$950 a month for the second quarter of 2020 to 15 athletes in six sports. The recipients are: boxers Bahodur Usmonov (US$950), Shabbos Negmatulloev ($350), Nilufar Boboerova ($200) and Shoir...