Elzhana Taniyeva

Kazakh rhythmic gymnast and competitor

Elzhana Taniyeva - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 6th, 2005
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Born in Kazakhstan, an athlete specializing in rhythmic gymnastics, gained recognition through participation in international competitions. Achieved notable rankings in various championships, showcasing exceptional skills in apparatus routines. Competed in major events, representing Kazakhstan and contributing to the country's presence in the sport. Continues to pursue excellence in gymnastics and inspire future athletes.

Competed at the 2021 World Championships

Won medals at various Asian Championships

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