Takhmina Ikromova

Uzbekistani rhythmic gymnast

Takhmina Ikromova - Uzbekistani rhythmic gymnast
Born

August 6th, 2004
20 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Uzbekistan

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Achieved prominence in rhythmic gymnastics as a competitor representing Uzbekistan. Competed in various international championships, showcasing skill and artistry. Participated in events including the World Championships and Asian Games. Earned recognition for performances at the junior level and represents the future of rhythmic gymnastics in Uzbekistan.

Competed in the 2021 World Championships

Won a gold medal at the 2021 Asian Championships

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