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Evgeniya Karimova

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Nationality
  
Uzbekistan

Height
  
1.76 m

Name
  
Evgeniya Karimova


Event(s)
  
+67 kg

Sport
  
Taekwondo

Weight
  
73 kg

Born
  
12 June 1989 (age 34) (
1989-06-12
)

Evgeniya Karimova (Uzbek: Евгения Каримова; born June 12, 1989) is an Uzbekistani taekwondo practitioner. She won a silver medal for the heavyweight category at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar, losing out to two-time Olympic champion Chen Zhong of China in the final match. She also shared her bronze medal position with Jordan's Nadin Dawani at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China.

Karimova represented Uzbekistan at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she played for the women's heavyweight category (+67 kg). She lost the first preliminary match by a decisive point and a double defensive kick from Malaysia's Che Chew Chan in the final round, with a score of 4–5.

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