Dildora Aripova

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Dildora Aripova
Dildora Aripova - Islamic Solidarity Games 2021 Konya.jpg
Aripova at the Islamic Solidarity Games in 2022
Personal information
Full nameDildora Dilshod Kizi Aripova
Born (2004-01-29) 29 January 2004 (age 21)
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Gymnastics career
Discipline Women's artistic gymnastics
Country
represented
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
(2016–present (UZB))
Head coach(es)Elvira Rakova
Medal record
Women's artistic gymnastics
Representing Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
Asian Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2024 Tashkent Team
Islamic Solidarity Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2021 Konya Balance Beam
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Konya Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Konya All-Around
South Central Asian Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2021 DhakaTeam
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2021 DhakaUneven Bars
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2021 DhakaBalance Beam
FIG World Cup
Event1st2nd3rd
Apparatus World Cup011
World Challenge Cup100
Total111

Dildora Dilshod Kizi Aripova (Uzbek : Dildora Dilshod qizi Aripova; born 29 January 2004) is an Uzbek artistic gymnast. She represented Uzbekistan at the inaugural junior World Championships.

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Early life

Aripova was born in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. She began training in gymnastics in 2010 and joined the national team of Uzbekistan in 2016. [1]

Junior gymnastics career

2017

Aripova made her international debut at the junior Asian Gymnastics Championships. She placed 9h in the all-around, fifth balance beam, and eighth on floor exercise. [2] She next competed at the 2017 Voronin Cup where she placed fourth in the all-around behind Russians Aleksandra Shchekoldina and Vladislava Urazova and compatriot Anastasiya Miroshnichenko. Additionally she placed fifth on uneven bars, fourth on balance beam, and second on floor exercise. [3]

2018–19

Aripova began the 2018 season competing at the President's Cup in Almaty in the espoir division. She won gold in the all-around, vault, balance beam, and floor exercise, and won silver on the uneven bars. [4] She next competed at the 2018 Junior Asian Championships where she placed sixth on uneven bars and floor exercise and helped Uzbekistan finish fourth. [5] She next competed at Tournoi International where she finished fourteenth and at the Voronin Cup where she placed seventh in the all-around, fourth on balance beam, and eighth on floor exercise.

In June 2019 Aripova competed at the inaugural Junior World Championships alongside Anastasiya Miroshnichenko and Anna Silnova. Aripova finished 34th in the all-around and was the second highest placing Uzbek gymnast. [6] In December she competed at the Voronin Cup where she placed third in the all-around and on balance beam, fourth on vault, fifth on floor exercise, and sixth on uneven bars. [7]

2019-06-28 1st FIG Artistic Gymnastics JWCH Women's All-around competition Subdivision 3 Uneven bars (Martin Rulsch) 119.jpg
Uneven Bars
2019-06-28 1st FIG Artistic Gymnastics JWCH Women's All-around competition Subdivision 3 Balance beam (Martin Rulsch) 196.jpg
Balance Beam
2019-06-28 1st FIG Artistic Gymnastics JWCH Women's All-around competition Subdivision 3 Balance beam (Martin Rulsch) 192.jpg
Balance Beam
2019-06-28 1st FIG Artistic Gymnastics JWCH Women's All-around competition Subdivision 3 Floor exercise (Martin Rulsch) 032.jpg
Floor Exercise

Senior gymnastics career

2021

Aripova turned senior in 2020; however the mass majority of competitions were either canceled or postponed due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. She made her senior international debut at the Varna Challenge Cup where she finished first on floor exercise, tied with Hanna Szujó. [8] In October Aripova competed at the South Central Asian Championships alongside Anastasiya Miroshnichenko, Giunaz Jumabekova, and Ominakhon Khalilova. They finished first as a team and individually Aripova scored the third highest all-around score but did not place due to Miroshnichenko and Khalilova scoring higher. She qualified to two event finals. During event finals Aripova won gold on the uneven bars and balance beam. [9]

2022

Aripova (right) and team Uzbekistan at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games Uzbekistan WAG - Islamic Solidarity Games 2021 Konya.jpg
Aripova (right) and team Uzbekistan at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games

Aripova competed at the Cairo World Cup. She placed eighth on uneven bars but won silver on floor exercise behind Hungarian Dorina Böczögő. [10] She next competed at the Baku World Cup. She finished third on floor exercise. [11] At the Asian Championships Aripova finished twelfth in the all-around and qualified to compete as an individual at the 2022 World Championships. Additionally she placed fourth during the floor exercise final.

In August Aripova competed at the Islamic Solidarity Games alongside Oksana Chusovitina and Ominakhon Khalilova. They finished second as a team behind Turkey. Individually Aripova placed second in the all-around behind Bengisu Yıldız but won gold on the balance beam.

Competitive history

YearEventTeamAA VT UB BB FX
Junior
2017
Asian Championships 4958
Voronin Cup 454Silver medal icon.svg
2018 President's CupGold medal icon.svgGold medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svgGold medal icon.svgGold medal icon.svg
Asian Championships 466
Tournoi International145
Voronin Cup 748
2019
Junior World Championships 1734
Voronin Cup Bronze medal icon.svg46Bronze medal icon.svg5
Senior
2021 Varna Challenge Cup Gold medal icon.svg
South Central Asian Championships Gold medal icon.svgGold medal icon.svgGold medal icon.svg
2022 Cairo World Cup 8Silver medal icon.svg
Baku World Cup Bronze medal icon.svg
Varna Challenge Cup 8
Asian Championships 6124
Islamic Solidarity Games Silver medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svg46Gold medal icon.svg4
World Championships 135
2023 Cottbus World Cup 88
Doha World Cup 4
Cairo World Cup 8
Asian Championships 78
World Championships 73
2024
Asian Championships Bronze medal icon.svg7
2025 Cairo World Cup 84

References

  1. "ПРОФИЛЬ СПОРТСМЕНА". Uzbekistan Gymnastics Federation (in Russian).
  2. "2017 Asian Junior Championships". The Gymternet. May 17, 2017.
  3. "2017 Voronin Cup Results". The Gymternet. December 20, 2017.
  4. "Milad Karimi Won His First Competition Of The Season". Gymnovosti. February 16, 2018.
  5. "2018 Asian Junior Championships Results". The Gymternet. April 30, 2018.
  6. "2019 Junior World Championships Results". The Gymternet. July 2, 2019.
  7. "2019 Voronin Cup Results". The Gymternet. December 2, 2019.
  8. "Kovtun claims two golds, Perebinosova wins full set of medals in Varna". International Gymnastics Federation . May 31, 2021.
  9. "Anastasiya stars as Uzbeks ooze with delight". The Daily Star . October 29, 2021.
  10. "Armenian, Ukrainian gymnasts earn golden triples at Cairo Apparatus World Cup". International Gymnastics Federation . March 22, 2022.
  11. "Kovtun's fourth consecutive title leads Ukraine to distinction at Baku World Cup". International Gymnastics Federation . April 4, 2022.