Takhmina_Ikromova

Takhmina Ikromova

Takhmina Ikromova

Uzbekistani rhythmic gymnast


Takhmina Ikromova (born 6 August 2004) is an Uzbekistani rhythmic gymnast. She is an Asian Games champion individually and in the team event, and she is also a two-time all-around champion at the Asian Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships, in 2022 and 2023.

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Career

Early years

Ikromova began rhythmic gymnastics when she was five after being brought to the gym by her mother. She won several international competitions for young gymnasts.[2]

Junior

She represented Uzbekistan at the 2019 Junior World Championships in Moscow, Russia and finished in 11th place in the Team competition. Individually, she placed 10th in both the rope and ribbon qualifications.

Senior

At the 2021 Asian Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, she won the silver medals in the all-around, clubs and ribbon finals and a gold medal in the hoop final. At the 2021 World Championships in Kitakyushu, Japan she placed 29th in the all-around qualification.

In 2022, she competed at World Cup Tashkent and won a gold medal in the all-around in front of Ekaterina Vedeneeva from Slovenia.[3] She also took gold medals in the hoop and clubs finals, a bronze medal in the ribbon final, and finished 4th place in the ball final.

She competed at the Islamic Solidarity Games. In the team event, she won the silver medal along with her teammates Yosmina Rakhimova and Sabina Tashkenbaeva. She also won three individual silver medals, in the ball, clubs, and ribbon finals, and the gold medal in the hoop final.[4]

At the 2022 World Championships, she qualified to the all-around final in eleventh place. She qualified for the clubs final with the fifth-highest score with that apparatus; it was the first time in more than a decade that an Uzbekistani rhythmic gymnast had qualified to an apparatus final at the World Championships.[5] She was again 11th place in the all-around final and just out of the medals in 4th place in the clubs final.[6]

In 2023, she started the competition season at Athens World Cup, where she finished 4th in the all-around and won a silver medal in the clubs final. She took part in Sofia World Cup, where she won bronze in the all-around. She qualified for three apparatus finals, winning gold in ribbon and bronze in ball final. On April 14-16, she competed at Tashkent World Cup, winning the silver medal in the all-around, behind Italian Sofia Raffaeli. She qualified to all apparatus finals, but only won a medal in the hoop final (bronze). She finished 4th in the all-around at Baku World Cup and won bronze medals in the ball and ribbon finals. At the 2023 Asian Championships, she won gold in the all-around, team event, and three of the apparatus finals (hoop, ball, and clubs).[7]

She competed at the 2023 World Championships, where she finished in 5th place in the all-around final and qualified to two apparatus finals; she was 4th with the clubs and 8th with the ribbon.[8] This was a qualifying event for the 2024 Summer Olympics, and her placement gave Uzbekistan a berth in the individual event at the Olympics, which was allotted to Ikromova.[9]

Ikromova performs a split leap during her ribbon routine at the 2022 Asian Games

In October, she competed at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. She won gold in the team event with her teammates Vilana Savadyan and Evelina Atalyants, and she also won gold in the individual event.[10][11] At the end of 2023, she was given an award for the best female Uzbekistani athlete of the year.[12]

Ikromova began her 2024 season by competing at the Grand Prix event in Marbella, Spain. She finished second in the all-around, behind Stiliana Nikolova and ahead of Darja Varfolomeev, and she also won silver with the clubs and the ball.[13] At the next Grand Prix event in Thiais, she won the all-around gold medal.[14]

She competed at her first World Cup of the season in Sofia. There she was sixth in the all-around and won a silver in the ball final.[15] At her next World Cup in Tashkent, Ikromova won the all-around silver medal behind Varfolomeev and ahead of Boryana Kaleyn. She won two of the four event finals (hoop and ball) and won silver in the other two (clubs and ribbon).[16]

Achievements

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Competitive highlights

(Team competitions in seniors are held only at the World Championships, Europeans and other Continental Games.)

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References

  1. "Takhmina Ikromova/Coach". International Gymnastics Federation. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
  2. Sheralieva, Zarina (15 December 2016). "Абсолютная чемпионка международного турнира" [All-around champion of an international tournament]. samcity.uz (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-03-13.
  3. "5th Islamic Solidarity Games - Rhythmic Gymnastics Individual" (PDF). Konya 2021. 14 August 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 October 2022.
  4. "Xushxabar: gimnastikachimiz Taxmina Ikromova Jahon chempionati finalida" [Good news: Our gymnast Takhmina Ikromova made the finals of the World Championships]. navoiy-gimnastika.uz (in Uzbek). 16 September 2022. Retrieved 2024-03-13.
  5. Burke, Patrick (2023-06-03). "Ikromova stars at Asian Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Manila". www.insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 2024-03-13.
  6. "19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Rhythmic Gymnastics Individual Team Final" (PDF). Hangzhou 2022. 6 October 2023. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2023.
  7. "19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Rhythmic Gymnastics Individual All-Around" (PDF). Hangzhou 2022. 7 October 2023. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 October 2023.
  8. "O'zbekistonning eng yaxshi ayol sportchisi: "Xudo xohlasa, Olimpiadada ham medal qo'lga kiritamiz"" [The best female athlete in Uzbekistan: "God willing, we'll win a medal at the Olympics"]. Olamsport.com (in Uzbek). 25 December 2023. Retrieved 2024-03-13.
  9. "Resultados". infogim.andaluciagymonline.com. 10 March 2023. Retrieved 2024-03-13.
  10. "Takhmina Ikromova Wins Gold in Rhythmic Gymnastics Grand Prix". UzReport.news. 1 April 2024. Retrieved 2024-04-28.

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