Safiya Burkhanova
Medal record | ||
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Women's athletics | ||
Representing Uzbekistan | ||
Paralympic Games | ||
2020 Tokyo | Shot put (F12) | |
2016 Rio de Janeiro | Shot put (F12) | |
Asian Indoor Athletics Championships | ||
2014 Hangzhou | Shot put |
Sofiya Burkhanova (born 1 December 1989) is an Uzbekistani shot putter.
She came third at the 2008 Asian Junior Athletics Championships.[1] She threw over seventeen metres for the first time in 2009, winning the Uzbek national title in the process. This performance gained her selection for the 2010 Asian Games, where she finished seventh in the final.[2] The following year she placed fourth at the 2011 Asian Athletics Championships. She went unbeaten on the in 2012, with three straight victories.[3] She threw a personal best of 17.44 m (57 ft 2+1⁄2 in) in Almaty that year.[4]
Burkhanova came close to the medals again at the 2013 Asian Athletics Championships, this time placing fifth in the shot put.[2] She won her first continental title at the 2014 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships, where her throw of 16.80 m (55 ft 1+1⁄4 in) sufficed for the victory.[5]
Results[]
Paralympic Games[]
2 Shot Put - F12 2016 Rio de Janeiro, BRA 15.05
World Championships[]
2 Shot Put - F12 2019 Dubai, UAE 14.97
2 Women's Discus Throw F12 2017 London, GBR 38.17
2 Shot Put - F12 2017 London, GBR 14.76
Asian Para Games[]
1 Women's Shot Put F11/12 2018 Jakarta, INA 14.59
2 Women's Discus Throw F12 2018 Jakarta, INA 38.42
References[]
- ^ Asian Junior Championships 2008. World Junior Athletics History. Retrieved on 2014-02-18.
- ^ a b Sofiya Burkhanova. Tilastopaja. Retrieved on 2014-02-18.
- ^ Strong winds hinder Asian Grand Prix finale in Chonburi. IAAF (2012-05-15). Retrieved on 2014-02-18.
- ^ Sofiya Burkhanova. IAAF. Retrieved on 2014-02-18.
- ^ 6th Asian Indoor Championships. Tilastopaja. Retrieved on 2014-02-17.
External links[]
- Living people
- 1989 births
- Uzbekistani female shot putters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Asian Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Asian Games
- World record holders in Paralympic athletics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic gold medalists for Uzbekistan
- Paralympic silver medalists for Uzbekistan
- Paralympic athletes of Uzbekistan
- Asian Games competitors for Uzbekistan
- Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field)