Amir Maimuratov Explained

Birth Date:19 July 1995[1]
Birth Place:Astana, Kazakhstan
Typeofclimber:Competition speed climbing

Amir Maimuratov (born 19 July 1995) is a Kazakhstani competition speed climber. He represented Kazakhstan at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Early life

Maimuratov attended Kazakh-British Technical University.[1]

Career

During the 2024 Olympic Qualifier Series in Budapest, Maimuratov finished in second place with a time of 4.95 seconds.[2] [3] He finished third overall in the Olympic Qualifier Series rankings and qualified to represent Kazakhstan at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[4] During the men's speed climbing event, he finished in second place in the qualification round with a personal best time of 4.89 seconds.[5] He defeated Joshua Bruyns in the elimination round to advance to the quarterfinals.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Amir Maimuratov . olympics.com . 6 August 2024.
  2. Web site: Aleksandra Kalucka and Wu Peng claim speed climbing gold trophies at OQS Budapest . olympics.com . ZK . Goh . 22 June 2024 . 6 August 2024.
  3. Web site: Final Race Flourish As Maimuratov Sets the Pace . ifsc-climbing.org . 21 June 2024 . 6 August 2024.
  4. Web site: Sport climbing preview: New format for Paris Olympics means twice as many medals . nbcolympics.com . Samantha . Wong . 4 August 2024 . 6 August 2024.
  5. Web site: 2024 Olympics: Amir Maimuratov of Kazakhstan reaches speed sport climbing semifinal . inform.kz . 6 August 2024 . 6 August 2024.
  6. Web site: U.S. climber Sam Watson smashes men's speed world record with 4.75-second qualification run . nbcolympics.com . Samantha . Wong . 6 August 2024 . 6 August 2024.