Viktoriya Nikiforova

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Viktoriya Nikiforova
Born (2010-01-02) 2 January 2010 (age 15)
Tashkent
Gymnastics career
Discipline Rhythmic gymnastics
Country
represented
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
(2024-present)
Head coach(es)Maria Mamadjanova.
Medal record
Representing Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
Rhythmic gymnastics
Junior World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2025 Sofia Team
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Tashkent Hoop
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2025 Singapore Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2025 Singapore Hoop
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2025 Singapore Clubs

Viktoriya Nikiforova (born 2 January 2010) is an Uzbek rhythmic gymnast. [1] She represents Uzbekistan in international competitions.

Biography

In April 2024 Nikiforova won gold in teams and with hoop at the Bosphorus Cup in Istanbul. [2] In May she was selected to compete with hoop at the 2024 Asian Championships, winning gold. [3] [4]

In early March 2025 she won bronze in teams, silver with hoop and clubs at the Sofia International Cup. [5] [6] [7] [8] Days later she claimed gold overall, with hoop and with ribbon at nationals among juniors. [9] In early May she took gold with hoop at the Shining star tournament. [10] Later she competed with hoop and clubs in the Asian Championships in Singapore, winning gold in teams, silver with hoop and bronze with clubs. [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] In late June Nikiforova was selected for the 3rd Junior World Championships in Sofia, competing with hoop and clubs she finished in 17th place with clubs and instead qualified for the hoop event final, later she won bronze in teams along Sofiya Usova and the national group. [16] [17] [18]

References

  1. "NIKIFOROVA Viktoriya - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2025-06-21.
  2. Çevik, Hamarad Dijital Ajans | Serkan. "FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics Bosphorus Cup | Türkiye Cimnastik Federasyonu" (in Turkish). Retrieved 2025-06-19.
  3. "Спорт вокруг". sportvokrug.ru. Retrieved 2025-06-19.
  4. Mirjam (2024-04-29). "Due pass per Parigi in gioco ai Campionati Asiatici". BlaBlaGym (in Italian). Retrieved 2025-06-19.
  5. "Results | "Sofia Cup"". Sofia World Cup 2025. Archived from the original on 2025-04-03. Retrieved 2025-06-19.
  6. "Sofia Usova won the Sofia Cup".
  7. "Our gymnasts won another award".
  8. "Gimnastikachilarimiz Sofia Cup'da uchta medalga ega chiqishdi + FOTO". Olamsport.com (in Uzbek). Retrieved 2025-06-21.
  9. "В Джизаке прошел чемпионат Узбекистана по художественной гимнастике". yuz.uz (in Russian). Retrieved 2025-06-19.
  10. ""Shining star" lit up new stars".
  11. "Score Express". public.scoreexpress.io. Retrieved 2025-06-20.
  12. "Success at the continental championship".
  13. Mirjam (2025-05-12). "Road to Rio: sfida continentale per Asia e Oceania". BlaBlaGym (in Italian). Retrieved 2025-06-20.
  14. Atrash, Nada Al (2025-05-17). "Uzbekistan Dominates Junior Events at the 2025 Asian Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Singapore". Asian Gymnastics Union. Retrieved 2025-06-20.
  15. Atrash, Nada Al (2025-05-19). "Wang Qi and Yerekesheva Dominate Junior Finals at Asian Rhythmic Championships". Asian Gymnastics Union. Retrieved 2025-06-20.
  16. Federici, Giordano (2025-06-19). "Ritmica, Mondiali Junior 2025: buona prova per Bindi e Michelotti, ma l'avventura si chiude qui". ginnasticando.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2025-06-20.
  17. "2025 Junior World Championships Teams" (PDF).
  18. Steinke, Matt (2025-06-21). "Americans win team silver at 2025 Rhythmic Junior Worlds • USA Gymnastics". USA Gymnastics. Retrieved 2025-06-21.