Meerim Zhumanazarova
Personal information
Nationality Kyrgyzstan
Born (1999-11-09) 9 November 1999
Bishkek
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Sport
Country Kyrgyzstan
SportWrestling
Weight class68 kg
EventFreestyle
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Kyrgyzstan
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2020 Tokyo68 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Oslo 68 kg
Individual World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2020 Belgrade 68 kg
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place2018 Jakarta68 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place2021 Almaty68 kg
Silver medal – second place2022 Ulaanbaatar68 kg
Bronze medal – third place2018 Bishkek68 kg
Bronze medal – third place2019 Xi'an68 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games
Gold medal – first place 2021 Konya 68 kg
Yasar Dogu Tournament
Silver medal – second place2022 Istanbul68 kg
Poland Open
Silver medal – second place2021 Poland68 kg
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
Bronze medal – third place2017 Ashgabat69 kg
World Juniors Championships
Silver medal – second place2019 Tallinn68 kg
Bronze medal – third place2017 Tampere67 kg

Meerim Zhumanazarova (Мээрим Жуманазарова; born 9 November 1999) is a Kyrgyzstani freestyle wrestler.[1] She holds the title of Master of Sport of International Class in Kyrgyzstan.[2] She won a bronze medal in the women's 68 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[3] She also won the gold medal in the same event at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in Oslo, Norway.[4][5]

Career

She claimed a bronze medal in the women's 68kg freestyle event during the 2018 Asian Games.[6][7]

In 2020, she won the gold medal in the women's 68 kg event at the Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.[8][9] She qualified to represent Kyrgyzstan at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[10]

In June 2021, she won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2021 Poland Open held in Warsaw, Poland.[11][12]

On 3 August 2021, she won the bronze medal in the women's freestyle 68 kg at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[13][14]

In 2022, she won the silver medal in the 68 kg event at the Yasar Dogu Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey.[15] She also won the silver medal in her event at the 2022 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.[16][17] She won the gold medal in the 68 kg event at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey.[18] She competed in the 68 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[19]

She won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2023 Ibrahim Moustafa Tournament held in Alexandria, Egypt.[20]

References

  1. "Freestyle wrestling - Meerim Zhumanazarova (Kyrgyzstan)". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
  2. "ZHUMANAZAROVA Meerim | Asian Games 2018 Jakarta Palembang". Asian Games 2018 Jakarta Palembang. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
  3. "Wrestling ZHUMANAZAROVA Meerim". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 3 August 2021. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  4. Burke, Patrick (7 October 2021). "Helen Louise Maroulis wins third title at Wrestling World Championships in Oslo". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  5. "2021 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 October 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  6. "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2018 Asian Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 February 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  7. Ivan MARCHENKO. "Kyrgyzstani Meerim Zhumanazarova wins bronze medal at Asian Games » English » www.24.kg - KYRGYZSTAN". 24.kg. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
  8. Shefferd, Neil (16 December 2020). "Russia claim team title on final day of women's action at UWW Individual World Cup". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 17 December 2020. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
  9. "2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  10. "2021 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  11. Rowbottom, Mike (11 June 2021). "Adekuoroye scatters Rio 2016 medallists en route to gold at UWW Poland Open". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  12. "2021 Poland Open Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  13. "Wrestling - Women's Freestyle 68kg Schedule". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 3 August 2021. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  14. "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  15. "2022 Yasar Dogu, Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  16. Houston, Michael (21 April 2022). "World champion Yoshimito among winners of Asian Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
  17. "2022 Asian Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 April 2022. Retrieved 24 April 2022.
  18. "2021 Islamic Solidarity Games Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  19. "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  20. "2023 Ibrahim Moustafa Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 February 2023. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
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