Aziza Zokirova
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| Nationality | Uzbekistani | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 December 2004 Jizzakh, Uzbekistan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Aziza Zokirova (born 1 December 2004) is an Uzbekistani boxer. She won a bronze medal at the 2025 World Boxing Championships in the 70 kg category.
Amateur career
[edit]In March 2022, Zokirova competed in the Asian Youth & Junior Championships, where she won the gold medal in the welterweight category. Later that year, she competed in the Youth World Championships, winning the silver medal in the light middleweight category.
In March 2024, Zokirova competed at the World Qualification Tournament 1 in Busto Arsizio, Italy, where she lost to Chantelle Reid by unanimous decision in the quarter-finals.[1][2] In December 2024, she won the silver in the Asian Championships in the middleweight category, in which she lost to Wang Lina in the gold medal match.[3]
In March 2025, Zokirova competed in the middleweight division at the 2025 IBA Women's World Championships where she lost to Aoife O'Rourke in the quarterfinals.[4] In September, she competed in the 70 kg category of the 2025 World Boxing Championships held in Liverpool, England. She defeated Regina Lakos in the round of 16 and Leonie Müller in the quarterfinals.[5][6] Heading to the semifinals, she lost to Lekeisha Pergoliti.[7]
Personal life
[edit]Zokirova is the daughter of Lazizbek Zokirov and sister of Jakhongir Zokirov, both boxers.[8]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Paris Olympics: GB-based boxers Patrick Brown, Chantelle Reid and Cindy Ngamba qualify for Games". BBC Sport. 11 March 2024. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
- ↑ "Conclusion of Boxing Road to Paris event in Italy sees Patrick Brown and Chantelle Reid earn qualification for Paris 2024 Olympic Games". GB Boxing. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- ↑ "Aziza Zokirova Osiyo chempionatida kumush medal qo'lga kiritdi". olamsport.com (in Uzbek). Retrieved 15 September 2025.
- ↑ "Schedule" (PDF). Retrieved 15 September 2025.
- ↑ "Aziza Zakirova defeated her opponent by technical knockout". Zamin. 8 September 2025.
- ↑ "Lekeisha Pergoliti, Chantelle Reid, Natalya Bogdanova and Aziza Zokirova are first boxers to secure a medal at World Boxing Championships 2025". World Boxing. 9 September 2025.
- ↑ "Aziza Zokirova Secures Third Bronze for Uzbekistan at World Boxing Championships". UzDaily. 13 September 2025.
- ↑ "ASBC Asian U22 & Youth Boxing Championships – Best U22 Male Boxer – Jakhongir Zokirov". ASBC News. Archived from the original on 27 June 2026. Retrieved 27 June 2026.
External links
[edit]- Boxing record for Aziza Zokirova from BoxRec (registration required)
