Sevinch Rakhimova (born 1999, Uzbekistan) is an Uzbek karate athlete who competes in the under 55 kg weight category and is a member of the Uzbekistan national team. In 2019, she won a silver medal at the Asian Karate Championship and a bronze medal at the Islamic Solidarity Games. She is also a champion of the Asian Games.
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| Country | Uzbekistan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Karate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 55 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Kumite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
editIn her childhood, Sevinch started practicing artistic gymnastics and boxing, but from 2013, she switched to karate under the guidance of coach Sulaymon Yusupov.[1]
In 2019, she won a silver medal at the Asian Karate Championship for women in the under 55 kg weight category in Tashkent.[2][3]
In 2021, Sevinch Rahimova participated in an Olympic qualification tournament in Paris, France, to secure a spot in the Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[4] However, she was defeated in the 1/64 finals by Russian athlete Naila Gataullina.[4] In the same year, she also participated in the Karate World Championship in Dubai, UAE, but suffered a defeat in the match for the bronze medal in the under 55 kg weight category against Russian athlete Anna Chernysheva.[5][6] She also lost in the match for the bronze medal at the Asian Karate Championship.[7]
In 2022, at the Islamic Solidarity Games in Konya, Turkey, Sevinch Rahimova won a bronze medal among women in the under 55 kg weight category, defeating an Indonesian athlete in the match.[8][9]
In August 2023, at the II Games of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in Minsk, Belarus, she secured a gold medal in the under 55 kg weight category.[10] In October of the same year, at the Summer Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, in kumite competitions in the under 55 kg weight category, she defeated a competitor from Chinese Taipei, Sui-Ping Ku, in the final, thus winning the gold medal of the Asian Games.[11][12][13][14][15]
Achievements
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Rank | Event |
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| 2019 | Asian Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | 2nd | Kumite 55 kg |
| 2022 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Konya, Turkey | 3rd | Kumite 55 kg |
| 2023 | Asian Games | Hangzhou, China | 1st | Kumite 55 kg |
References
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- ^ "Iran collects nine medals at 2019 Asian Karate C'ships – Women's rights". en.womenrightful.com. Retrieved 2023-10-09.
- ^ "SEVINCH RAKHIMOVA". setopen.sportdata.org. Retrieved 2023-10-09.
- ^ a b "Wayback Machine" (PDF). Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2023-10-09.
- ^ "WKF Senior World Championships 2021 Dubai - 2021-11-16-Official Results" (PDF). wkf.net. Retrieved 2023-10-09.
- ^ "Bronze medals won on penultimate day of Asian Karate Championships". rambler.ru. Retrieved 2023-10-09.
- ^ "Каратэ". www.insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 2023-10-09.
- ^ "Ещё 21 медаль завоёвана на Играх исламской солидарности". Газета.uz. Retrieved 2023-10-08.
- ^ "Konya-2021: Sevinch Rahimova karatechilarimizning birinchi medalini taqdim etdi". olympic.uz. Retrieved 2023-10-09.
- ^ "Boks: O'zbekiston delegasiyasi MDH o'yinlarida umumjamoa hisobida yetakchi bo'lishdi". UzReport.news. Retrieved 2023-10-09.
- ^ "Medallists" (PDF). info.hangzhou2022.cn. Retrieved 2023-10-09.
- ^ "Севинч Рахимова завоевала золотую медаль Азиатских игр по карате WKF". Kun.uz. Retrieved 2023-10-09.
- ^ "Азиатские игры 2023: все победители и призеры команды Узбекистана". olympics.com. Retrieved 2023-10-09.
- ^ "Sevinch Rahimova O'zbekiston delegatsiyasiga navbatdagi oltin medalni keltirdi". qalampir.uz. Retrieved 2023-10-09.
- ^ "Xanchjou—2022. Sevinch Rahimovada oltin, Javrail Shapiyevda bronza, shaxmatchilar jamoaviy dasturda bronzaga ega chiqdi". daryo.uz. Retrieved 2023-10-09.
External links
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