Meerim Zhumanazarova (Мээрим Жуманазарова; born 9 November 1999) is a Kyrgyzstani freestyle wrestler. She holds the title of Master of Sport of International Class in Kyrgyzstan. She won a bronze medal in the women's 68 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. She also won the gold medal in the same event at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in Oslo, Norway.

Career

She claimed a bronze medal in the women's 68kg freestyle event during the 2018 Asian Games.

Meerim Zhumanazarova

In 2020, she won the gold medal in the women's 68 kg event at the Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia. She qualified to represent Kyrgyzstan at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

Meerim Zhumanazarova

In June 2021, she won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2021 Poland Open held in Warsaw, Poland.

Meerim Zhumanazarova

On 3 August 2021, she won the bronze medal in the women's freestyle 68 kg at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

In 2022, she won the silver medal in the 68 kg event at the Yasar Dogu Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey. She also won the silver medal in her event at the 2022 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. She won the gold medal in the 68 kg event at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey. She competed in the 68 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.

She won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2023 Ibrahim Moustafa Tournament held in Alexandria, Egypt.

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1999 births

Living people

Kyrgyzstani female sport wrestlers

Wrestlers at the 2018 Asian Games

Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games

Asian Games bronze medalists for Kyrgyzstan

Asian Games medalists in wrestling

Asian Wrestling Championships medalists

Wrestlers at the 2020 Summer Olympics

Olympic wrestlers for Kyrgyzstan

Olympic bronze medalists for Kyrgyzstan

Olympic medalists in wrestling

Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics

World Wrestling Championships medalists

21st-century Kyrgyzstani women

21st-century Kyrgyzstani people