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| Country | Uzbekistan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Amateur wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Event | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Aktenge Keunimjaeva is an Uzbekistani freestyle wrestler. She is a three-time bronze medalist at the Asian Wrestling Championships. [1] [2] [3] [4] She is also a silver medalist at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey and a bronze medalist at the 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China.
In 2019, Keunimjaeva competed in the women's freestyle 53 kg event at the World Wrestling Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. [5] She was eliminated in her first match by Lianna Montero of Cuba. [5]
Keunimjaeva competed at the 2021 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Almaty, Kazakhstan. [6] She lost both her matches and she did not qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. [6]
In 2022, Keunimjaeva competed at the Yasar Dogu Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey. [7] She won the silver medal in the 53 kg event at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey. [8] [9] She competed in the 53 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia. [10]
She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 50 kg event at the 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China. [11] She defeated Pooja Gehlot of India in her bronze medal match. [11]
Keunimjaeva competed at the 2024 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and she earned a quota place for Uzbekistan for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. [12]
| Year | Tournament | Location | Result | Event |
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| 2019 | Asian Championships | Xi'an, China | 3rd | Freestyle 53 kg |
| 2020 | Asian Championships | New Delhi, India | 3rd | Freestyle 53 kg |
| 2022 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Konya, Turkey | 2nd | Freestyle 53 kg |
| 2023 | Asian Championships | Astana, Kazakhstan | 3rd | Freestyle 53 kg |
| Asian Games | Hangzhou, China | 3rd | Freestyle 50 kg |
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