Mavzuna Chorieva (born 1 October 1992 in

Kulob Kulob ( tg, Кӯлоб, کولاﺏ, translit=Kûlob/Kūlob), formerly also Kulyab (russian: Куляб, translit=Kuljab), is a city in Khatlon Region, southern Tajikistan. Located southeast of the capital Dushanbe on the river Yakhsu (a right tr ...

Tajikistan Tajikistan (, ; tg, Тоҷикистон, Tojikiston; russian: Таджикистан, Tadzhikistan), officially the Republic of Tajikistan ( tg, Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон, Jumhurii Tojikiston), is a landlocked country in Centr ...

) is a

boxer Boxer most commonly refers to: * Boxer (boxing), a competitor in the sport of boxing *Boxer (dog), a breed of dog Boxer or boxers may also refer to: Animal kingdom * Boxer crab * Boxer shrimp, a small group of decapod crustaceans * Boxer snipe ee ...

. She won bronze at the

2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...

in the lightweight event.London 2012 profile
Mavzuna Chorieva became the first woman to win an Olympic medal for Tajikistan.

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* Living people Tajikistani women boxers Boxers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers of Tajikistan 1992 births Olympic bronze medalists for Tajikistan Olympic medalists in boxing Boxers at the 2010 Asian Games Boxers at the 2014 Asian Games Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships medalists Asian Games competitors for Tajikistan Lightweight boxers {{Tajikistan-boxing-bio-stub