Shams Aghahuseynova

{{short description|Azerbijani rhythmic gymnast}}

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{{MedalSport | Rhythmic Gymnastics}}

{{MedalCompetition | Junior European Championships}}

{{MedalBronze|2024 Budapest|Team}}

{{MedalCompetition| European Cup}}

{{MedalSilver|2024 Baku|Ribbon}}

{{MedalBronze|2025 Baku|Ribbon}}

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Shams Aghahuseynova (born 12 June 2010) is an Azerbaijani rhythmic gymnast.{{Cite web |title=AGHAHUSEYNOVA Shams - FIG Athlete Profile |url=https://www.gymnastics.sport/site/athletes/bio_detail.php?id=93437 |access-date=2024-07-09 |website=www.gymnastics.sport}} She represents her country in international competitions.

Career

Shams made her international debut in 2023, when she was selected to represent Azerbaijan at the 2nd Junior World Championships in Cluj-Napoca. There she was 7th in teams along Nazrin Abdullayeva and Nuray Ahmadzada, 13th with hoop and 21st with ball.{{Cite web |title=2023 Junior World Championships Result Book |url=https://gym.longinestiming.com/File/0000150000FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF05 |website=gym.longinestiming |format=PDF}}

In 2024 she participated in the Gymnastik International Tournament in Schminden, where she took bronze in teams and silver with ribbon.{{Cite web |title=Aghahuseynova Shams {{!}} Gymnast |url=https://agf.az/en/database/person/aghahuseynova-shams-733/rg/gymnast |access-date=2024-07-09 |website=agf.az}}{{Cite web |date=2023-11-28 |title=Ergebnisse/Results - Gymnastik International |url=https://gymnastik-international.de/ergebnisse-results/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240709135011/https://gymnastik-international.de/ergebnisse-results/ |archive-date=2024-07-09 |access-date=2024-07-09 |language=de-DE}} A couple of months later she took part in the 1st Rhythmic Gymnastics European Cup in Baku, where she took silver in the junior ribbon final.{{Cite web |title=Junior Ball Final |url=https://backend.europeangymnastics.com/sites/default/files/paragraph/age-group-competition-info/competition-results/JUNIORS%20-%20Individual%20-%20Apparatus%20Final%20Ball%20ApparatusResultsRg_1.pdf |website=backend.europeangymnastics.com}} On 22 May she won team bronze with Ilaha Bahadirova, Fidan Gurbanli and Govhar Ibrahimova at the European Championships in Budapest.{{Cite web |title=European Gymnastics |url=https://www.europeangymnastics.com/news/romania-wins-first-ever-junior-team-european-title |access-date=2024-05-23 |website=European Gymnastics |language=en}} In late October she competed at the Gymnasiade in Bahrain, winning silver in the All-Around.{{Cite web |title=Gymnasiade October 29 Results |url=https://isfbahrain.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/RGG_Simplified_merged_unsigned.pdf |access-date=2024-10-30}}

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