Ayaulym Kassymova (born 12 May 1994)[1] is a Kazakhstani freestyle wrestler. She won the silver medal in the women's 63 kg event at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.[1]

Ayaulym Kassymova
Personal information
Born (1994-05-12) 12 May 1994 (age 29)
Sport
CountryKazakhstan
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class62 kg
EventFreestyle
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Kazakhstan
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2020 New Delhi 62 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 New Delhi 60 kg
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
Silver medal – second place 2017 Ashgabat 63 kg

Career edit

In 2018, Kassymova competed in the women's freestyle 62 kg event at the Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia without winning a medal.[2] She was eliminated in her second match by Sakshi Malik of India.

In 2020, Kassymova won the silver medal in the 62 kg event at the Asian Wrestling Championships held in New Delhi, India.[3][4] In the final, she lost against Yukako Kawai of Japan.

In April 2021, Kassymova competed at the Asian Olympic Qualification Tournament hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[5] In October 2021, she competed in the 62 kg event at the World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway.[6]

In 2022, she competed at the Yasar Dogu Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey.[7] She competed in the 62 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia where she was eliminated in her first match.[8]

Achievements edit

Year Tournament Location Result Event
2017 Asian Championships New Delhi, India 3rd Freestyle 60 kg
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Ashgabat, Turkmenistan 2nd Freestyle 63 kg
2020 Asian Championships New Delhi, India 2nd Freestyle 62 kg

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Wrestling Results book" (PDF). 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2018 Asian Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 February 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  3. ^ Pavitt, Michael (21 February 2020). "Kazakhstan and Japan share final women's titles at Asian Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  4. ^ "2020 Asian Wrestling Championships" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 May 2020. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  5. ^ "2021 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  6. ^ "2021 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 October 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  7. ^ "2022 Yasar Dogu, Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  8. ^ "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.

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