Shahinakhon Yigitalieva

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Shahinakhon Yigitalieva
Personal information
NationalityUzbekistani
Born (2008-10-19) 19 October 2008 (age 15) [1]
Sport
CountryFlag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
Sport Para-athletics
Disability class F46
Event javelin throw
Medal record
Women's para-athletics
Representing Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
Paralympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Paris Javelin throw F46
Asian Para Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Hangzhou Javelin throw F46

Shahinakhon Yigitalieva (born 19 October 2008) is an Uzbekistani para-athlete specializing in javelin throw. She represented Uzbekistan at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.

Career

Yigitalieva represented Uzbekistan at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and won a silver medal in the javelin throw F46 event. [2]

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References

  1. "Shahinakhon Yigitalieva". paralympic.org. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  2. "Paris 2024: Hunter Woodhall claims first gold medal at Paralympic Games". paralympic.org. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.