Alua Balkibekova (born 24 November 1996) is a Kazakh

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. She participated at the

2014 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships The 2014 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships were held in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 10 to 25 April 2014. The competition is under the supervision of the world's governing body for amateur boxing AIBA and is the junior version of the World Amateur B ...

, being awarded the bronze medal in the women's flyweight event. In the same year, Balkibekova participated at the

2014 Summer Youth Olympics The 2014 Summer Youth Olympics (), officially known as the II Summer Youth Olympic Games , and commonly known as Nanjing 2014 ( zh, c=南京2014, p=Nánjīng Èr Líng yī sì), were the second Youth Olympic Games, Summer Youth Olympic Games, an ...

in the

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competition, winning no medal. She also participated at the

2019 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships The 2019 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships were held in Ulan-Ude, Russia from 3 to 13 October 2019. Medal summary Medal table Medal events References External linksAIBA website

in the

light flyweight Light flyweight, also known as junior flyweight or super strawweight, is a weight class in boxing. Professional boxing The weight limit at light flyweight in professional boxing is 108 pounds (49 kilograms). When New York legalized boxing in 1920, ...

event, winning no medal. Balkibekova then participated at the

2022 IBA Women's World Boxing Championships The 2022 IBA Women's World Boxing Championships (the 12th edition of the championships) was held in Istanbul, Turkey from 8 to 20 May 2022. Medal winners were awarded prize money; gold medallists earn $100,000, silver medallists $50,000, and bro ...

, being awarded the silver medal in the minimumweight event. In the final match, she was defeated by Ayşe Çağırır.

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* 1996 births Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Kazakhstani women boxers Flyweight boxers Light-flyweight boxers Mini-flyweight boxers Boxers at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships medalists 21st-century Kazakhstani women {{Kazakhstan-boxing-bio-stub