Zhazira Zhapparkul

Zhazira Zhapparkul
Personal information
Nationality Kazakhstan
Born (1993-12-22) 22 December 1993
Arys, Kazakhstan
Residence Kazakhstan
Height 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)
Weight 69 kg (152 lb)
Sport
Country  Kazakhstan
Sport Weightlifting
Event(s) –69kg
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • Snatch: 118 kg (2014)
  • Clean and jerk: 144 kg (2014)
  • Total: 262 kg (2014)

Zhazira Zhapparkul (Kazakh: Жазира Жаппарқұл, born 22 December 1993) is a Kazakh weightlifter. She achieved 118 kg in snatch and 144 kg in clean and jerk, winning a silver medal with a total of 262 kg, competing in the -69 kg class at the 2014 World Weightlifting Championships in front of her home crowd.[1] Zhapparkul competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, where she captured a silver medal in 69 kg event.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. International Weigthlifiting Federation: 2014 IWF World Championships Results, iwf.net. Retrieved 16 November 2014
  2. "RIO-2016: Kazakhstani weightlifter Zhazira Zhapparkul won Olympic silver medal". www.inform.kz. 11 August 2016. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
  3. "Massimov congratulated Zhazira Zhapparkul on Olympic medal - Новости Казахстана". www.m.kazpravda.kz. 11 August 2016. Retrieved 2016-08-16.


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