| Shams Aghahuseynova | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country represented |  Azerbaijan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 June 2010 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Azerbaijan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Rhythmic Gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Level | International Elite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Ojaq Sports Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Nigar Abdusalimova | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Shams Aghahuseynova (born 12 June 2010) is an Azerbaijani rhythmic gymnast. [1] She represents her country in international competitions.
Shams made her international debut in 2023, when she was selected to represent Azerbaijan at the 2nd Junior World Championships in Cluj-Napoca. There she was 7th in teams along Nazrin Abdullayeva and Nuray Ahmadzada, 13th with hoop and 21st with ball. [2]
In 2024 she participated in the Gymnastik International Tournament in Schminden, where she took bronze in teams and silver with ribbon. [3] [4] A couple of months later she took part in the 1st Rhythmic Gymnastics European Cup in Baku, where she took silver in the junior ribbon final. [5] On 22 May she won team bronze with Ilaha Bahadirova, Fidan Gurbanli and Govhar Ibrahimova at the European Championships in Budapest. [6] In late October she competed at the Gymnasiade in Bahrain, winning silver in the All-Around. [7]
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