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Height
5-2
Age
38
Hometown
Tashkent
Education
Olympic College
2025-26 Team USA Ranking: No. 2 at 63 kg/139 pounds
Years on Team USA: 9 (2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26)
Residence: Colorado Springs, Colo.
Regional Training Center: Army WCAP
Club: Army WCAP
Born: January 30, 1988
Olympic Teams
2020 Olympic Games (12th at 60 kg), 2008 Olympic Games (11th at 55 kg for Uzbekistan)
Senior World Teams
2024 Senior Worlds (17th at 63 kg), 2023 Senior Worlds (33rd at 60 kg), 2022 Senior Worlds (10th at 60 kg), 2019 Senior Worlds (16th at 60 kg), 2017 Senior Worlds (19th at 59 kg), 2011 Senior Worlds (30th at 55 kg for Uzbekistan), 2009 Senior Worlds (30th at 55 kg for Uzbekistan), 2007 Senior Worlds (Fifth at 55 kg for Uzbekistan)
Career Highlights
- Two-time Olympian
- Eight-time World Championship participant
- 2023 Pan American Games champion
- Three-time Final X champion
- U.S. Open champion
Career Biography
2025: U.S. Open runner-up
2024: Placed 17th at World Championships in Tirana, Albania … Silver medalist at World Military Championships in Erevan, Armenia … Placed fifth at Zagreb Open Ranking Series event in Croatia … Senior World Team Trials champion … Olympic Team Trials runner-up
2023: Placed 33rd at World Championships in Belgrade, Serbia … Gold medalist at Pan American Games in Santiago de Chile, Chile … Silver medalist at Grand Prix of Germany … Senior Nationals champion … Senior World Team Trials Challenge champion … U.S. Open runner-up … Final X champion
2022: Placed 10th at World Championships in Belgrade, Serbia … Silver medalist at Bill Farrell Memorial International … Final X champion … U.S. Open champion
2021: Placed 12th at Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan … Silver medalist at Pan American Championships in Guatemala City, Guatemala … Placed fifth at Matteo Pellicone Tournament Ranking Series event in Rome, Italy … Senior World Team Trials runner-up … Olympic Team Trials champion
2020: Silver medalist at Olympic Qualification Tournament in Ottawa, Canada
2019: Placed 16th at World Championships in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan … Bronze medalist at World Military Games in Wuhan, China … Bronze medalist at Pan American Games in Lima, Peru … Gold medalist at Dave Schultz Memorial International … Final X champion … Senior World Team Trials champion … U.S. Open runner-up
2018: Senior World Team Trials runner-up
2017: Placed 19th at World Championships in Paris, France … Finished fifth at World Military Championships in Klaipeda, Lithuania … Gold medalist at Thor Masters in Nybkoebing, Denmark … U.S. Open champion
2016: Placed fifth at Grand Prix of Hungary … Olymp Team Trials runner-up
2015: Bronze medalist at Bill Farrell Memorial International … Senior National & Qualifiers champion … Gold medalist at Vantaa Painicup in Finland
2012 (for Uzbekistan): Gold medalist at Azovmash Cup … Placed fifth at Olympic Qualification Tournament in Astana, Kazakhstan
2011 (for Uzbekistan): Placed 30th at World Championships in Istanbul, Türkiye … Silver medalist at Asian Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan
2010 (for Uzbekistan): Gold medalist at Dave Schultze Memorial International … Placed fifth at Golden Grand Prix in Baku, Azerbaijan
2009 (for Uzbekistan): Placed 30th at World Championships in Herning, Denmark … Silver medalist at Grand Prix of Germany … Bronze medalist at Golden Grand Prix in Baku, Azerbaijan
2008 (for Uzbekistan): Placed 11th at Olympic Games in Beijing, China
2007 (for Uzbekistan): Placed fifth at World Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan … Bronze medalist at U20 Asian Championships in Manila, Philippines
2006 (for Uzbekistan): Gold medalist at U20 Asian Championships in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
2005 (for Uzbekistan): Bronze medalist at U17 Asian Championships in Oarai, Japan
College: Attended Olympic College
Personal: Originally from Uzbekistan ... Currently a member of Army's World Class Athlete Program ... Married to Dina Hafizova
Instagram: @hafizovildar
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