Dariga Shakimova

Kazakhstani Boxer, World Championships Medalist

Dariga Shakimova - Kazakhstani Boxer, World Championships Medalist
Born

November 20th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Kazakhstan

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A competitive boxer who represented Kazakhstan in various international competitions. Achieved significant success at the AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships, securing a bronze medal in 2016. Participated in the 2016 Rio Olympics, showcasing talent on an Olympic level. Has competed in multiple national championships and contributed to the growth of women's boxing in Kazakhstan.

Bronze medalist at the 2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships

Competitor at the 2016 Rio Olympics

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