An international scientific and practical conference entitled “Implementation of Educational, Upbringing and Innovative Technologies in Physical Education and Sports: Challenges and Solutions” was held at Mirzo Ulugbek National University of Uzbekistan. The event brought together local and international scholars, as well as specialists in the field.
The conference addressed pressing issues related to the development of physical education and sports, promoting healthy lifestyles among different segments of the population, improving the physical development of younger generations, and exploring scientific and methodological approaches to enhancing the effectiveness of physical education in families, schools and higher education institutions.
The conference was opened with welcoming remarks by Yoqub Ergashev, Vice-Rector for Research and Innovation. The session was chaired by Vladimir Rakhimov, Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Taekwondo and Sports Activities.
During the plenary session, Georgiy Korobeynikov, Professor at the Ukrainian State University of Physical Education and Sports and Doctor of Biological Sciences, addressed the optimisation of decision-making processes in wrestling through artificial intelligence models. Hikmat Toshmatov, Deputy Chairperson of the National Paralympic Committee of Uzbekistan, PhD and Associate Professor, presented on improving the training system for para-athletes, the experience of the 5th Asian Para Games and modern scientific and methodological approaches.
Anna Lebedeva, Associate Professor at the St. Petersburg Research Institute of Physical Culture, discussed the scientific and methodological support for judo training at a military higher education institution. Almas Anarbayev, Professor at the International University of Tourism and Hospitality of Kazakhstan, presented methods for organising and conducting the traditional game of togyzqumalaq on sports grounds. Rashid Burnashev, Professor at the Uzbekistan State University of Physical Education and Sport, spoke about the individual-typological adaptation of 400- and 800-metre runners. Dariga Olzhabayeva, a representative of the Kazakh Academy of Sport and Tourism, shared modern approaches to cooperation between coaches, athletes and parents in the training of young female gymnasts.
In the afternoon, the conference continued across five thematic sections. Discussions focused on personnel training in physical education and sports, the digital transformation of education, the application of innovative pedagogical and psychological technologies in sports training, promoting healthy lifestyles among the population and developing mass sports. Participants also presented scientific and practical perspectives on biomedical monitoring in the training of elite athletes, fostering anti-doping awareness and the role of sports marketing in the strategic development of the sector.
At the conclusion of the international scientific and practical conference, recommendations were developed to promote the introduction of innovative technologies in physical education and sports, strengthen the integration of scientific research and expand academic cooperation between local and international specialists.
