Raushan Koishibayeva (Russian: Раушан Койшыбаева, born 7 March 1966) is a Kazakhstani Paralympic powerlifter. She won a silver medal in the 67 kg category at the 2016 Summer Paralympics, aged 50.

Raushan Koishibayeva
Gabidullina on a 2016 stamp of Kazakhstan
Personal information
Born7 March 1966 (1966-03-07) (age 58)
Sport
SportParalympic powerlifting
Medal record
Representing  Kazakhstan
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro -67 kg
Asian Para Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta 67kg
Silver medal – second place 2022 Hangzhou 73 kg

Personal life edit

Koishibayeva is married and has three children. Both of her legs were amputated in 1990 due to an injury. She took up powerlifting in 2010.[1][2]

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