Further Personal Information |
| Residence |
Kokshetau, KAZ |
General Interest |
| Hero / Idol |
Kazakhstan weightlifter Irina Nekrassova. (Athlete, 27 Jan 2011 |
Sport Specific Information |
| Name of coach |
Alexey Ni [national], KAZ; Sergey Shevchenko, KAZ |
Further Personal Information |
| Occupation |
Athlete |
| Languages |
Kazakh, Russian |
General Interest |
| Memorable sporting achievement |
Winning gold at the 2013 Asian Championships in Astana, Kazakhstan. (sports.kz, 24 Jun 2013) |
Sport Specific Information |
| Why this sport? |
She used to do gymnastics but decided to switch sports after her coach resigned. She then joined a friend to begin weightlifting. |
General Interest |
| Awards and honours |
She holds the title of Master of Sport of International Class in Kazakhstan. (confederation.kz, 2014) |
Sport Specific Information |
| When and where did you begin this sport? |
She began training at age 12. |
International Debut |
| Year |
2010 |
| Competing for |
Kazakhstan |
| Tournament |
World Championships |
| Location |
Antalya, TUR |
Further Personal Information |
| Higher education |
Kazakh Academy of Sport and Tourism: Almaty, KAZ |
London
Almaty
Paris
Antalya