From March 5 to 8, 2026, the prestigious multi-sport tournament Arnold Sports Festival took place in Columbus, Ohio, USA, where Kyrgyz weightlifter Emil Moldodosov achieved outstanding success by winning a gold medal.
In his category, 102 athletes competed, and as a result of the competitions, Moldodosov showed the best performance, taking first place.
The Arnold Sports Festival, founded in 1989 by Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jim Lorimer, is considered one of the most significant multi-sport events in the world. The festival features competitions in bodybuilding, strongman, powerlifting, and many other sports, attracting around 200,000 spectators from all over the globe each year.
