| Sevara Safoeva Севара Сафоева | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country represented |  Uzbekistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 19 November 2002 Navoiy, Uzbekistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Level | Senior International Elite | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Yekaterina Pirozhkova | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Sevara Safoeva (born 19 November 2002) [1] is an Uzbekistani group rhythmic gymnast who represented Uzbekistan at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [2]
Safoeva took up rhythmic gymnastics in 2010 at age seven. [1]
At the 2019 Asian Championships in Thailand, Safoeva and the Uzbekistani group won two gold medals, as well as a silver in the all-around. [3]
Safoeva was also part of the Uzbekistani group that won the all-around at the 2021 Asian Championships, taking the gold in both the 5 balls and 4 clubs + 3 hoops finals. [4]
Safoeva represented her country at the 2018 and 2019 World Championships, where the Uzbekistani group finished seventeenth and fourteenth respectively. [5]
At the 2020 Olympic Games, she competed alongside Kamola Irnazarova, Dinara Ravshanbekova, Kseniia Aleksandrova, and Nilufar Shomuradova. They finished ninth in the qualification round for the group all-around and were the first reserve for the final. [6]
Linoy Ashram is a retired Israeli individual rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2020 Olympic All-around Champion, the 2018 World All-around silver medalist, two-time World All-around bronze medalist, the 2020 European All-around champion, and the 2019 European Games All-around silver medalist. She is the third Israeli athlete and first Israeli woman to win an Olympic gold medal in any sport, and the first Israeli rhythmic gymnast to win an Olympic medal. She became the first rhythmic gymnast from outside a post-Soviet republic to win a gold medal at an Olympics where former Soviet states participated.
Rut Castillo Galindo is a Mexican individual rhythmic gymnast. She represented Mexico at the 2020 Summer Olympics and became the first Mexican rhythmic gymnast to compete at an Olympic Games. She is the 2021 Pan American all-around champion. At the 2007 Pan American Games, she won the silver medal in hoop and the bronze medals in the all-around and clubs. She is an eight-time Central American and Caribbean Games champion. She has also competed at nine World Championships.
Arina Alexandrovna Tsitsilina is a Russian-born group rhythmic gymnast representing Belarus. She is a five-time World bronze medalist and the 2016 European champion in 5 ribbons. She also is the 2016 European group all-around silver medalist and the 2021 European team silver medalist. She represented Belarus at the 2016 and the 2020 Summer Olympics finishing fifth in the group all-around both times. She is the 2015 European Games 6 Clubs + 2 Hoops champion and the 2019 European Games group all-around and 3 hoops + 4 clubs champion.
Uzbekistan competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the nation's seventh consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics in the post-Soviet era.
Sabina Tashkenbaeva is a former Uzbekistani rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2019 Asian Championships all-around gold medalist.
Hanna Viktarauna Haidukevich is a Belarusian group rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2021 World team and group all-around bronze medalist. She is the 2019 European Games group all-around and 3 hoops + 4 clubs champion and the 2021 European Championships team silver medalist. She represented Belarus at the 2020 Summer Olympics and finished fifth in the group all-around.
Nilufar Shomuradova is an Uzbekistani group rhythmic gymnast who represented Uzbekistan at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in the Women's rhythmic group all-around.
Ekaterina Andreevna Fetisova is an Uzbekistani rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2021 Asian Championships ball champion and all-around bronze medalist. She also won team gold and hoop bronze at the 2019 Asian Championships. She represented Uzbekistan at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics and at the 2020 Summer Olympics. She is the 2018 Asian junior all-around champion.
Dinara Ravshanbekova is an Uzbekistani group rhythmic gymnast who represented Uzbekistan at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Kamola Irnazarova is an Uzbekistani group rhythmic gymnast who represented Uzbekistan at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Kseniia Nikolaevna Aleksandrova is an Uzbekistani group rhythmic gymnast who represented Uzbekistan at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Takhmina Ikromova is an Uzbekistani rhythmic gymnast. She is an Asian Games champion individually and in the team event, and she is also a two-time all-around champion at the Asian Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships, in 2022 and 2023. She competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the rhythmic individual all-around.
Elzhana Taniyeva is a Kazakh rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2024 Asian all-around champion and will represent Kazakhstan at the 2024 Summer Olympics. She is the 2022 Asian Games all-around and team silver medalist. She won three medals at the 2021 Summer World University Games and four medals at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games. She is competing at the 2024 Paris Olympics in Women's rhythmic individual all-around.
Khurshidabonu Abduraufova is an Uzbek rhythmic gymnast, member of the national group.
Nilufar Azamova is an Uzbek rhythmic gymnast, member of the national group.
Shakhzoda Ibragimova is an Uzbekistani rhythmic gymnast who competes as member of the national group.
Mumtozabonu Iskhokzoda is an Uzbekistani rhythmic gymnast who competes member of the national group.
Yosmina Rakhimova is an Uzbek rhythmic gymnast. She represent her country in international competitions.
Evelina Atalyants is an Uzbekistani rhythmic gymnast. She is a multiple Asian Championships medalist.
Amaliya Parvizovna Mamedova is an Uzbekistani rhythmic gymnast. She won three gold medals at the 2024 Asian Championships. She represented Uzbekistan at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the group all-around. At the junior level, she is the 2023 Asian group all-around champion.
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