| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Aliya Toregaliyevna Karimova |
| Nationality |  Kazakhstan |
| Born | 31 January 1978 Tyrgayskaya Oblast, Kazakhstan |
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 60 kg (130 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Synchronized swimming |
Aliya Karimova (born 31 January 1978) is a Kazakhstani synchronized swimmer. She competed in the women's duet at the 2000 and 2004 Olympic Games. [1]
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