
At the Arnold Sports Festival, held from March 5 to 8, 2026, in Columbus, Ohio, USA, Kyrgyz weightlifter Emil Moldodosov managed to win a gold medal. In his category, 102 athletes competed, and as a result of the events, he achieved the best result, taking first place.
The Arnold Sports Festival is one of the most famous multi-sport events in the world, founded in 1989 by Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jim Lorimer. The festival features competitions in various sports, including bodybuilding, powerlifting, and strongman, attracting up to 200,000 spectators from around the world each year.