Narmina Samadova
Narmina Samadova (born 10 June 2004)[3] is an Azerbaijani group rhythmic gymnast represented Azerbaijan at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[4]
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Country represented | ![]() |
Born | Azerbaijan[1] | 10 June 2004
Hometown | Baku, Azerbaijan |
Residence | Baku, Azerbaijan |
Height | 161 cm (5 ft 3 in)[2] |
Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics |
Level | Senior International Elite |
Years on national team | Azerbaijan National Team |
Club | Ojaq Sports Club |
Head coach(es) | Nigar Abdusalimova, Mariana Vasileva |
Career
Junior
Samadova began her career as an individual rhythmic gymnast. At the 2018 Junior European Championships, she placed fifth in the hoop event final and eighth in the clubs event final. Then at the 2019 Junior World Championships, she finished seventh in the clubs event final and fifth in the ribbon event final.[3]
Senior
In 2021, she competed at her first ever World Cup, in Sofia, where she ended on 35th place in All-around. Right after, she competed at World Cup Tashkent and placed 33rd in All-around. Later, Samadova joined Azerbaijan's senior rhythmic group, replacing Maryam Safarova, and competed at the delayed 2020 Olympic Games alongside Laman Alimuradova, Zeynab Hummatova, Yelyzaveta Luzan, and Darya Sorokina.[5] They finished tenth in the qualification round for the group all-around and were the second reserve for the final.[6]
References
- "Samadova Narmina". Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- "Rhythmic Gymnastics - Team Azerbaijan | Tokyo 2020 Olympics".
- "Samadova Narmina". Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- "Games of the XXXII Olympiad - Rhythmic Gymnasts by NOC". Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
- "15 days left for the most important event…". Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation. 8 July 2021. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- "Rhythmic Gymnastics — Group All-Around — Qualification — Results" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Retrieved 7 August 2021.