| Aliya Assymova | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country represented |  Kazakhstan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 December 1997 Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Level | Senior International Elite | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Years on national team | 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Gym | School of Olympic Reserve | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Aliya Yusupova | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Assistant coach(es) | Svetlana Krasnikova | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Aliya Assymova (Kazakh: Әлия Асымова, Äliia Asymova; Russian: Алия Асымова, born 16 December 1997 in Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan) is a former Kazakhstani individual rhythmic gymnast.
On the junior level, Assymova was the 2011 Asian Championships all-around champion.[1] She also won medals in all four event finals, including two golds in hoop and ribbon.[2] In 2012, she came in first place in her age group at the Kazakhstan National Championships.[3]
Assymova debuted as a senior in the 2013 season and represented her nation at international competitions. She competed in three World Championships (2013 in Kyiv, 2014 in Izmir and 2015 in Stuttgart).[4] Assymova won a bronze in team event at the 2014 Asian Games and at the 2015 Asian Championships.
She won a bronze medal in the ball final at the 2014 Grand Prix Berlin.[5]
In 2016, she competed at three World Cup stages before competing at the 2016 Gymnastics Olympic Test Event; she placed 18th in the qualification round and did not qualify for the Olympics. This was her last international competition.[6] She later became a coach.[7]
