Nurkhon Kurbanova

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

Nurkhon Kurbanova
Personal information
NationalityUzbekistani
Born (1994-08-12) 12 August 1994
Namangan, Uzbekistan
Sport
SportParalympic athletics
Disability classF54
Event(s)shot put
discus throw
javelin throw
Coached bySardor Abdukholikov
Yakhyo Yakubov
Medal record
Women's para-athletics
Representing  Uzbekistan
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Javelin throw F54
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Shot put F54
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2023 ParisJavelin throw F54
Bronze medal – third place2023 ParisShot put F54
Asian Para Games
Gold medal – first place2022 Hangzhou Javelin throw F54

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]

References
  1. "Athletics Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Paralympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 September 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  2. "Nurkhon Kurbanova". paralympic.org. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  3. "Nurkhon Kurbanova". olympics.com. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  4. Houston, Michael (30 August 2021). "Streng seals gold as photo finish needed in dramatic men's T64 100m Paralympic final". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  5. Houston, Michael (4 September 2021). "Italy end athletics session with 1-2-3 in women's 100m at Tokyo 2020 Paralympics". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 5 September 2021.


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