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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