Alina Ilgizarovna Davletova (; born 17 July 1998) is a Russian

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player. She won the mixed doubles title at the European Junior Championships in

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and at the European Championships in

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Career

Davletova who was born in Ufa, started to playing badminton at aged nine. She joined the

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in 2013, and made a debut in 2014. She crowned as mixed doubles champion at the 2016 Bulgaria International tournament, the first senior international title in her career. Davletova who still in the junior age group, was the mixed doubles gold medalist at the 2017 European Junior Championships partnered with

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, made them as the first Russian player to win that category. At the same year, she and Alimov also won the bronze medal at the

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. At the 2019 Minsk European Games, she clinched the bronze medal in the women's doubles event partnered with

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. Davletova and Alimov became the first Russians winning the

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in mixed doubles, doing so in

. In January 2022, Davletova and

had to withdraw from the

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mixed doubles semifinals match after Alimov was tested positive of

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. At the 2024 BRICS Games Alina Davletova won two medals.

Achievements

European Games

''Women's doubles''

European Championships

''Mixed doubles''

Summer Universiade

''Mixed doubles''

European Junior Championships

''Mixed doubles''

BWF World Tour (1 title)

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(BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100. ''Mixed doubles''

BWF Grand Prix (1 runner-up)

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(BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017. ''Women's doubles'' : BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament : BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (12 titles, 4 runners-up)

''Women's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' :

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tournament :

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tournament :

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Davletova, Alina 1998 births Living people Sportspeople from Ufa Russian female badminton players Badminton players at the 2019 European Games European Games bronze medalists for Russia European Games medalists in badminton FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Russia Summer World University Games medalists in badminton Medalists at the 2017 Summer Universiade 21st-century Russian sportswomen