Asila Mirzayorova
Personal information | |
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Native name | Asila Mirzayorova |
Citizenship | Uzbek |
Born | 3 July 1999 |
Sport | |
Country | Uzbekistan |
Sport | Para-athletics |
Disability | Vision impairment |
Disability class | T11 |
Event | Long jump |
Medal record |
Asila Mirzayorova (born 3 July 1999)[1] is a visually impaired Uzbekistani Paralympic athlete.[2] She won the silver medal in the women's long jump T11 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[3][4] At the 2024 Summer Paralympics, she won gold in the women's long jump T11 while breaking the Paralympic record twice. Her best 2024 Paralympics jump was 5.24 meters.[5]
Biography
[edit]Asila was born in 1999 in the city of Karshi, Kashkadarya Region, Uzbekistan.[6] She had perfect vision until the age of 15 and was studying piano at a music school. After a head injury, she lost her sight and later began participating in sports.[7][8] In 2021, by the decree of the President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, she was awarded the title of "Oʻzbekiston Respublikasida xizmat koʻrsatgan sportchi".[9]
Career
[edit]In 2016, she began participating in Paralympic athletics under the guidance of coach Sardor Abduhalikov. Starting from 2017, she took part in international competitions.[10] In the same year, she won the Uzbekistan Para-Athletics Championship.[11] In that year, she also secured a gold medal in long jump at the Para Asian Junior Games.[12] In 2018, at the Summer Para Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia, she won a bronze medal in the long jump with a result of 4.47 meters. In 2019, at the World Para Athletics Championships in Dubai, UAE, she finished in seventh place with a result of 4.44 meters.[13][14]
She won the silver medal in the women's long jump T11 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[4][3][15] In 2021, she was awarded the "O‘zbekiston belgisi" medal.[16] In the same year, she won a gold medal in long jump at the Grand Prix stage of Paralympic athletics in Dubai, UAE.[17] At the Summer Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, in the long jump competition in the T11 category, she achieved a jump of 4.91 meters, earning her a silver medal in the games.[18]
She won the gold medal in the women's long jump T11 event at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships held in Paris, France with a leap of 5.13 meters.[19] With that result, Asila Mirzayorova won a berth at the 2024 Summer Paralympics Games,[20] where she set a new Paralympic record of 5.24 meters while winning the gold medal.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Asila Mirzayorova". 2020 Summer Paralympics. Archived from the original on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ^ "Asila Mirzayorova". Paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ a b "Tlili claims fourth shot put gold on opening day". Paralympic.org. 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- ^ a b "Women's long jump T11 Results" (PDF). 2020 Summer Paralympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- ^ a b "Uzbek para-athlete wins gold beating paralympic record". tashkenttimes.uz. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
- ^ "Спортсменка из Кашкадарьи – серебряный призер Паралимпиады". nkgz.uz. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Паралимпиада-2020. Асила Мирзаëрова завоевала «серебро»". Газета.uz. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "G'oliblik ortidagi ko'rinmas mashaqqatlar. Paralimpiada qahramonlari bilan tanishuv". Kun.uz. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
- ^ "О награждении группы спортсменов и тренеров, добившихся высоких результатов на ХVI летних Паралимпийских играх в городе Токио". Uza.uz- National Information Agency of Uzbekistan. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Athletics MIRZAYOROVA Asila - Tokyo 2020 Paralympics". paralympic.org- official website of International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
- ^ "Чемпионат паралимпийцев". usport.uz. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Паралимпиячиларимизнинг навбатдаги муваффақияти – Қорақалпоғистон Ахборот Агентлиги". Dubai 2019 - Schedule & Results. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Dubai 2019 - Schedule & Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Архивированная копия" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Asila Mirzayorova". paralympic.org- official website of International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
- ^ "Asila Mirzayorova etirof etildi". Olamsport.com. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Гран-при в Дубае: паралимпийцы Узбекистана завоевали 24 медали". yuz.uz. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Начинаем утро с хороших новостей: Асила Мирзаëрова стала серебряным призëром Токио-2020!". Национальный олимпийский комитет Узбекистана. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Paris 2023 Para Athletics World Championships | Live Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
- ^ "World Para Athletics Live Results". paralympic.org- official website of International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
External links
[edit]- Asila Mirzayorova at Paralympic.org
- Asila Mirzayorova at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
- Living people
- 1999 births
- Uzbekistani female long jumpers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic athletes for Uzbekistan
- Paralympic silver medalists for Uzbekistan
- Paralympic athletes (track and field) with a vision impairment
- 21st-century Uzbekistani sportswomen
- Uzbekistani blind people
- Medalists at the World Para Athletics Championships
- World Para Athletics Championships winners
- Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field)