Nurkhon Kurbanova

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Nurkhon Kurbanova
Personal information
NationalityUzbekistani
Born (1994-08-12) 12 August 1994 (age 29)
Namangan, Uzbekistan
Sport
Sport Paralympic athletics
Disability class F54
Events
Coached bySardor Abdukholikov
Yakhyo Yakubov
Medal record
Women's para-athletics
Representing Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
Paralympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Javelin throw F54
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Shot put F54
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Paris Javelin throw F54
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Kobe Javelin throw F54
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2023 Paris Shot put F54
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2024 Kobe Shot put F54
Asian Para Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Hangzhou Javelin throw F54

Nurkhon Kurbanova (born 12 August 1994) is an Uzbekistani Paralympic athlete specializing in throwing events. She represented Uzbekistan at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. [1]

Career

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. [5]

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References

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