Zulfiya Raukhatovna Gabidullina ( Kazakh. Zulfiya Gabiullina ; November 22, 1965 , Dzhambul (now Taraz , Zhambyl Oblast , Kazakhstan ) - Kazakhstan athlete , international master of sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan , captain of the Paralympic team of Kazakhstan. Gabidullina is a member the eight strongest swimmers of the planet in several world ratings at once, takes fourth place in the classification of swimmers 50 meters freestyle and fifth position at a distance of 100 meters. Also, she is fifth in integrated swimming at 150 meters and the seventh - at a distance of 50 meters on the back.Today, the holder of 156 medals and more than 200 letters and diplomas.
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Biography
Tatar by origin. In 1971 she had an accident, a drunken motorcyclist knocked her down, resulting in a spinal injury, damage to the head, arms and legs.
I began to train. Has been involved in sports since 1990. In 1991, she participated in the first presidential competitions in wheelchair racing, took four first places. In 1994, she already participated in two types - athletics and swimming , took eight first places.
Professionally started swimming in 2007. It is coached by the director of the sports club for people with disabilities, the honored trainer of the Republic of Kazakhstan Sattar Beisembaev.
At the 2012 Summer Paralympic Games in London, the swimmer performed at a distance of 50 meters on her back and showed the 12th result in the S3 category. [one]
On October 23, 2014, the swimmer won a gold medal at the Parasian Games in Incheon , with a result of 1: 44.33 seconds.
In 2015, at the World Championships in Glasgow, two bronze medals were won by Zulfiya Gabidullina.
In September 2016, Zulfiya Gabidullina presented Kazakhstan with the first Paralympic medal in the history of a sovereign state in Rio de Janeiro , at a distance of 100 meters in freestyle swimming. And also in Rio de Janeiro, she took fourth place in the 50 meter freestyle and sixth place at 50 meters on the back.
In 2016, she was included in the list of the Top 3 best women athletes in Rio 2016.
In 2016, the winner of the German Open.
On June 1, 2017, Akim of the city of Taraz Rustem Dauletov handed Zulfiya Gabidullina the keys to a new apartment.
On July 10, 2017, at the German Open Swimming Championship among athletes with injuries of the musculoskeletal system and organs of vision, Kazakhstani Zulfiya Gabidullina set a world record at a distance of 200 meters in freestyle, with a score of 03: 26.65.
On December 7, 2017, Zulfia Gabidullina became the world swimming champion in Mexico and received a special award for the 2017 World Series of Victories from the International Paralympic Committee .
Family
Daughter - Rufia Gabidullina.
Rewards
She was awarded the Order "Barys" II degree.
Notes
- ↑ A classification of swimming disabilities used to classify swimmers based on their disability. Athletes in this category have normal arm length and function, but cannot use their torso and legs. They have severe limb disabilities. Swimmers in this classification have various forms of disability, including cerebral palsy and limb amputations.