Kumushkhon Fayzullaeva

Kumushkhon Fayzullaeva (born 20 January 2002) is an Uzbekistani weightlifter. She won the gold medal in the girls' 63kg event at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Career

Fayzullaeva won the bronze medal in the women's 58kg event at the 2017 Youth World Weightlifting Championships held in Bangkok, Thailand. At the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Baku, Azerbaijan, she won the silver medal in the women's 63kg event.

In 2018, Fayzullaeva won the gold medal in the women's 63kg event at the Junior World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. In that same year, she competed in the 64kg event at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships and in 2019, she also competed in the 64kg event, in both cases without winning a medal. In 2018, she finished in 21st place and in 2019, she improved her result with a finish in 10th place.

Fayzullaeva won the gold medal in the women's 64kg event at the 2019 Youth World Weightlifting Championships held in Las Vegas, United States. She also won the bronze medal in the women's 64kg Snatch event at the 6th International Qatar Cup held in Doha, Qatar. In 2021, Fayzullaeva won the silver medal in the women's 71kg event at the Junior World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Fayzullaeva represented Uzbekistan at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. She finished in 6th place in the women's 76kg event. A few months later, she competed in the women's 71kg event at the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Achievements

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank 1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank Summer Olympics 2021 Tokyo, Japan 76 kg 97 101 101 122 126 130 227 6