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Doniyor Saliev is a visually impaired Uzbekistani Paralympic athlete competing in T12-classification events. He represented Uzbekistan at the 2012 Summer Paralympics and at the 2016 Summer Paralympics. He won the bronze medal in the men's long jump T12 event and the bronze medal in the men's 4 × 100 metres relay T11-13 event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics. He was also the flag bearer in the opening ceremony of the 2016 Summer Paralympics.
In 2019 he qualified to represent Uzbekistan at the 2020 Summer Paralympics after winning the gold medal in the men's long jump T12 event at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships.
At the 2010 Asian Para Games he won the bronze medal in the men's long jump F13 event. At the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games he won the gold medal in the men's long jump T12 event.
