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Amina YERMAKHANOVA
Sport Artistic Swimming
NOC Kazakhstan   
GenderWomen
Born23 Jan 1993 in Alma Ata, KAZ
Height1.72 m
Weight 58 kg
 Human Interest 
Further Personal Information
Residence
Almaty, KAZ
Higher education
Physical Education, Sport Studies - Kazakh Academy of Sport and Tourism: Almaty, KAZ
General Interest
Hobbies
Reading, listening to music, spending time by the sea. (Athlete, 14 Aug 2017)
Most influential person in career
Her parents and coach. (Athlete, 20 Jul 2015)
Hero / Idol
Kazakhstani boxer Gennady Golovkin, Kazakhstani weightlifter Ilya Ilyin. (Athlete, 14 Aug 2017)
Awards and honours
She holds the title of Master of Sport of International Class in Kazakhstan. (Athlete, 14 Aug 2017)
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport?
She began training at age seven in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Further Personal Information
Languages
English, Kazakh, Russian, Spanish
Sport Specific Information
Why this sport?
As a child she was afraid of the water, but some coaches came to her school and invited students to try the sport.
General Interest
Other information
RETIREMENT
In 2016 she retired from the sport to follow doctoral studies at the Kazakh Academy of Sport and Tourism in Almaty, Kazakhstan. (Athlete, 14 Aug 2017)

 Competition Highlights
World Championships
Rank Year Venue Event Result
Preliminary round 2015 Kazan, RUS Free Routine Combination 80.100
Preliminary round 2015 Kazan, RUS Team Technical Routine 77.002
Preliminary round 2013 Barcelona, ESP Free Routine Combination 78.600
Preliminary round 2013 Barcelona, ESP Team Technical Routine 81.600
Preliminary round 2013 Barcelona, ESP Team Free Routine 78.180
Preliminary round 2011 Shanghai, CHN Team Technical Routine 83.300
10 2011 Shanghai, CHN Free Routine Combination 82.610
Preliminary Round 2009 Rome, ITA Duet Free Routine 85.000
Asian Games
Rank Year Venue Event Result
3 2014 Incheon, KOR Duet 167.764
3 2014 Incheon, KOR Free Routine Combination 84.600
5 2010 Guangzhou, CHN Duet 170.500
3 2010 Guangzhou, CHN Free Routine Combination 85.375
4 2006 Doha, QAT Team 83.918
FINA World Trophy
Rank Year Venue Event Result
7 2013 Mexico City, MEX Total 261.001