Zohra Aghamirova

Zohra Aghamirova (Azerbaijani: Zöhrə Ağamirova; born 8 August 2001) is an Azerbaijani rhythmic gymnast. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.^[3]

Zohra Aghamirova
Personal information
Country represented	Azerbaijan
Born	(2001-08-08) 8 August 2001 (age 21)^[1] Baku, Azerbaijan^[2]
Height	154 cm (5 ft 1 in)
Weight	41 kg (90 lb)
Discipline	Rhythmic gymnastics
Level	Senior International Elite
Club	Ojaq Sports Club
Head coach(es)	Yevgeniya Vilyayeva, Mariana Vasileva
Medal record Rhythmic Gymnastics Representing  Azerbaijan Islamic Solidarity Games 2017 Baku Team 2021 Konya Team 2021 Konya Clubs 2021 Konya Ribbon 2021 Konya Hoop 2021 Konya Ball Summer Universiade 2019 Naples All-around 2019 Naples Clubs

Career

Junior

Aghamirova started the season at Miss Valentine in Tartu, where she won bronze medal in All-around and qualified to three finals. She won silver medal with Clubs and brone medals with Rope and Ball.^[4] She won gold medal in All-around at the 2016 Azerbaijani Junior National Championships. She also won gold with Rope, silver with Ball and bronze with Clubs. She competed at the 2016 European Championships in Holon, Israel, where she and her teammates Ilaha Mammadova and Veronika Hudis won 8th place in Team competition. She placed 15th in Clubs and 37th in Ball Qualifications.^[5]

Senior

Aghamirova won the gold medal in the team competition with Marina Durunda and Zhala Piriyeva at the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games which were hosted in her home country Azerbaijan.^[6] She placed twenty-seventh in all-around qualifications at the 2017 World Championships in Pesaro, Italy, where she made her World Championship debut.

In 2018, Aghamirova competed at the European Championships in Guadalajara, Spain, where she finished eighteenth in all-around. At the 2018 World Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria she qualified to individual all-around final, finishing in twenty-fourth place.

In June 2019, Aghamirova represented Azerbaijan at the 2019 European Games in Minsk, Belarus where she finished eighth place in the all-around competition. In July, she took part in the 2019 Summer Universiade in Naples, Italy and won a silver medal in all-around. She qualified to all four apparatus finals, and she won another silver medal in clubs.^[7] She competed at the 2019 World Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan, where she finished sixteenth place in the all-around final.

At the 2020 Olympic Games, Aghamirova finished eighteenth in the qualification round for the individual all-around.^[8]

Routine music information

Year	Apparatus	Music title ^[9]
2020	Hoop	"Кибитка" by Ирина Дюкова
	Ball	"Back in Black" by Sershen&Zaritskaya
	Clubs	"Ona Hei" by Jeff van Dyck
	Ribbon	unknown
2019	Hoop	"Lion" by Kodo
	Ball	unknown
	Clubs	"MortalKombat (Remix)" by Joe Burgess
	Ribbon	"Nothing Else Matters" by Metallica

References

1. "Zohra Aghamirova". Azərbaycan Gimnastika Federasiyası. 24 December 2020.
2. "AGHAMIROVA Zohra". FIG. 24 December 2020.
3. "Rhythmic Gymnastics AGHAMIROVA Zohra - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". olympics.com. Retrieved 2021-10-16.
4. "3 "SILVERS" AND 3 "BRONZES" OF AZERBAIJANI YOUNG RHYTHMIC GYMNASTS". Azərbaycan Gimnastika Federasiyası. 24 December 2020. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
5. "THE EUROPEAN RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS CHAMPIONSHIPS". Azərbaycan Gimnastika Federasiyası. 24 December 2020. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
6. "First award – Gold meda". Azərbaycan Gimnastika Federasiyası. 24 December 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2017.
7. "Summer Universiade 2019 Rhythmic Gymnastics Results Book" (PDF). Retrieved 25 December 2020.
8. (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
9. "Durunda RG music list". rgforum.

External links

• Zohra AGHAMIROVA at the International Gymnastics Federation
• Zohra Aghamirova on Instagram