Museum of Olympic Glory

Museum of Olympic Glory (Uzbek: Olimpiya shon-shuhrati muzeyi) is a museum in Tashkent, dedicated to the Olympic movement. The main goal of the Museum of Olympic Glory is the organization of exhibitions of exhibits demonstrating achievements of Uzbek athletes at the Olympic Games. The museum presents exhibits in 2088, of which 1005 are available at any time. The museum has a video library, which contains videos of the Olympic Games.[1] Also on display are gold medals for contribution to the development of the sports movement, Islam Karimov sent to the museum.[2]

Museum of Olympic Glory
Olimpiya shon-shuhrati muzeyi
Established1 September 1996 (1996-09-01)
LocationTashkent, Uzbekistan
Coordinates41.3246°N 69.2712°E / 41.3246; 69.2712
FounderIslam Karimov

References
  1. Музей Олимпийской славы: Информация об интереснейших музеях Ташкента (in Russian). OrexCA. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
  2. Музеи Ташкента (in Russian). Retrieved 2015-02-01.
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