Nurkhon Kurbanova
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Nationality | Uzbekistani | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Namangan, Uzbekistan | 12 August 1994||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Paralympic athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | F55 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Coached by | Sardor Abdukholikov Yakhyo Yakubov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Nurkhon Kurbanova (born 12 August 1994) is an Uzbekistani Paralympic athlete specializing in throwing events. She represented Uzbekistan at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and 2024 Summer Paralympics.[1]
Career
[edit]Kurbanova made her international debut for Uzbekistan at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships where she finished in fifth place in the women's shot put F54 event and sixth place in the women's javelin throw F54 event.[2]
Kurbanova represented Uzbekistan in the women's shot put F54 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and won a bronze medal.[3][4] She also won a silver medal in the women's javelin throw F54 event and placed 8th in the Shot put.[5]
At the 2022 Asian Para Games Kurbanova won the Javelin Throw and a silver medal in the Shot Put. She also placed 4th in the Discus Throw.
At the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships, she won gold in the Javelin and bronze in the shot put, also placing 10th in the discus throw.
At the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships, she again won gold in the Javelin and bronze in the shot put.[6]
She qualified to represent Uzbekistan at the 2024 Summer Paralympics, winning gold in the Javelin Throw with a world record of 21.12 metres, bronze in the shot put and placed 11th in the discus.[7][8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Athletics Results Book" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 September 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
- ^ "Nurkhon Kurbanova". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ^ "Nurkhon Kurbanova". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ^ Houston, Michael (30 August 2021). "Streng seals gold as photo finish needed in dramatic men's T64 100m Paralympic final". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- ^ Houston, Michael (4 September 2021). "Italy end athletics session with 1-2-3 in women's 100m at Tokyo 2020 Paralympics". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
- ^ "Kobe 2024 Para Athletics Day 8: Three golds for Uzbekistan, 16 up for Cockroft". www.insidethegames.biz. 2024-05-26. Retrieved 2024-09-09.
- ^ Agencies (2024-09-08). "Soares, Kurbanova and Baars smash world records to scoop Paralympic golds". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2024-09-09.
- ^ UzDaily. "Nurkhon Kurbanova wins bronze medal at the Paralympic Games". UzDaily.uz. Retrieved 2024-09-09.
- 1994 births
- Living people
- People from Namangan
- Paralympic athletes for Uzbekistan
- Uzbekistani female discus throwers
- Uzbekistani female javelin throwers
- Uzbekistani female shot putters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the World Para Athletics Championships
- Medalists at the 2022 Asian Para Games
- World Para Athletics Championships winners
- Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Paralympic gold medalists for Uzbekistan
- Paralympic silver medalists for Uzbekistan
- Paralympic bronze medalists for Uzbekistan
- 21st-century Uzbekistani sportswomen
- Asian Paralympic medalist stubs
- Uzbekistani sportspeople stubs