Zinyat Valiyeva (born 6 May 1974,
Keçili,
Shamkir Rayon
Shamkir District () is one of the 66 Administrative divisions of Azerbaijan, districts of Azerbaijan. It is located in the north-west of the country and belongs to the Gazakh-Tovuz Economic Region. The district borders the districts of Gadabay Di ...
) is an Azerbaijani
paralympic
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archer
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in ARW2 (Wheelchair W2) classification. On 2011 Para-Archery World Ranking Event in
Nymburk
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she won a bronze medal. Valiyeva presented Azerbaijan at
2012 Summer Paralympics
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.
In January 2008 she was on 24 place in World Ranking List,
World Ranking List at 30 January 2008
/ref> in September 2011 she was on 17 place.
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Nymburk-16.8.2011 (behind)
Nymburk-16.8.2011 (behind)
Nymburk-16.8.2011 (behind)
Nymburk-17.8.2011. Awarding ceremony (2nd from the left)
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1974 births
Living people
People from Shamkir
Paralympic archers for Azerbaijan
Archers at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Azerbaijani female archers
Paralympic wheelchair archers