Zemfira Meftahatdinova

Zemfira Aliyevna Meftahatdinova (Tatar: Cyrillic Зимфирә Гали кызы Мифтахетдинова, Latin Zimfirä Ğäli qızı Miftaxetdineva, Azerbaijani: Zemfira Əli qızı Meftahətdinova, born 28 May 1963) is a retired Azerbaijani sport shooter who won two Olympic medals in skeet.[1][2][3]

Zemfira Meftahatdinova

Personal information
Born	28 May 1963 (age 57) Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
Sport	Shooting
Club	Dynamo Baku
Medal record Representing  Azerbaijan Olympic Games 2000 Sydney Skeet 2004 Athens Skeet World Championships 1995 Nikosia Skeet 2001 Cairo Skeet European Championships 1993 Brno Skeet 1997 Sipoo Skeet 2003 Brno Skeet 1995 Lahti Skeet Representing  Soviet Union European Championships 1986 Montecatini Skeet 1988 Istanbul Skeet 1990 Uddevalla Skeet 1987 Lahti Skeet

Meftahatdinova is a police officer and sports teacher,[4] she speaks three languages. In November 2002 she received a scholarship from the Olympic Solidarity program.

In 2015, she was appointed head of the Athletic Society of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.[5]

Olympic results

Event	2000	2004	2008
Skeet	Gold 73+25	Bronze 71+22	15th 63

References

1. Zemfira Meftəkhətddinova. sports-reference.com
2. "Kurzer wins target gold". BBC News. 19 August 2004. Retrieved 23 November 2009.
3. "Sweden's Edman wins 50-meter rifle prone event". Sports Illustrated. 29 September 2000. Retrieved 23 November 2009.
4. "2008 Beijing Summer Olympics – Zemfira Meftahatdinova Profile". Retrieved 23 November 2009.
5. Рамиль Усубов назначил олимпийскую чемпионку большим начальником. Haqqin.az. 12 March 2015.