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Nationality | Kazakhstan |
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Dina Zholaman is a Kazakh boxer. [1] [2] [3] She competed at the 2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships, winning the gold medal in the bantamweight category. [4] She also competed at the 2022 IBA Women's World Boxing Championships, winning the bronze medal in the bantamweight event. [5]
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