Milad Karimi

Milad Karimi
Full nameMilad Karimi
Persian: میلاد کریمی
Born (1999-06-21) 21 June 1999
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Height169 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Gymnastics career
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Country represented
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
GymKoncha-Zaspa Olympic Training and Sports Center (Ukraine)
Head coaches
Aleksandr Kim, Stepan Gorbachyov
Medal record
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2023 AntwerpFloor Exercise
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place2024 TashkentHorizontal Bar
Silver medal – second place2019 UlaanbaatarFloor Exercise
Silver medal – second place2024 TashkentAll-Around
Silver medal – second place2024 TashkentFloor Exercise
Silver medal – second place2025 JecheonFloor Exercise
Bronze medal – third place2017 BangkokHorizontal Bar
Bronze medal – third place2019 UlaanbaatarVault
Bronze medal – third place2022 DohaHorizontal Bar
Bronze medal – third place2023 SingaporeTeam
Bronze medal – third place2025 JecheonTeam
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place2021 ChengduHorizontal Bar
Silver medal – second place2019 NaplesHorizontal Bar
Silver medal – second place2021 ChengduFloor Exercise
Bronze medal – third place2021 ChengduVault
Islamic Solidarity Games
Silver medal – second place2021 KonyaHorizontal Bar
Bronze medal – third place2021 KonyaTeam
FIG World Cup
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Apparatus World Cup 8 8 3
World Challenge Cup 2 7 1
Total 10 15 4

Milad Karimi (Kazakh: Милад Карими; born 21 June 1999)[1] is a Kazakh artistic gymnast. He represented Kazakhstan at the 2020 and 2024 Summer Olympics.[2] He is the 2023 World bronze medalist on floor exercise.

Personal life

Karimi was born in Almaty to a Russian mother and Iranian father.[3]

Career

In 2017, he won the bronze medal in the horizontal bar event at the Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships held in Bangkok, Thailand. A few months later, he represented Kazakhstan at the 2017 Summer Universiade in Taipei, Taiwan without winning a medal. In the same year, he also competed in the floor exercise at the 2017 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

He represented Kazakhstan at the 2018 Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia.[1] In the horizontal bar he finished in 8th place in the final and in the floor exercise he finished in 5th place in the final.[1] He also competed in the men's artistic team event where Kazakhstan finished in 6th place in the final.[1]

In 2019, he won the silver medal in the horizontal bar event at the Summer Universiade held in Naples, Italy.[4] In 2020, he won the bronze medal in the floor exercise in Melbourne, Australia as part of the 2020 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup series.[5] He also won the silver medal in the horizontal bar event.[6] In the competition held in Baku, Azerbaijan he also won the bronze medal in the floor exercise.

He represented his country at the 2020 Summer Olympics. He qualified for the All-around finals as well as event finals for floor exercise and horizontal bar. He finished 14th in the all-around finals, 5th in floor and 8th in the horizontal bar.

Competitive history

Competitive history of Milad Karimi
Year Event Team AA FX PH SR VT PB HB
2014
Junior Asian Championships4
Voronin Cup (junior)851st place, gold medalist(s)4756
2015 Voronin Cup (junior)5544572nd place, silver medalist(s)
2017 World Cup Doha2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Asian Championships5673rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2018 President's Cup1st place, gold medalist(s)3rd place, bronze medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)4
Kazakhstan Championships2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Asian Games658
World Championships16
World Cup Cottbus5
2019 World Cup Melbourne 88
World Cup Koper2nd place, silver medalist(s)82nd place, silver medalist(s)
World Cup Baku7
World Cup Doha8
Asian Championships5112nd place, silver medalist(s)3rd place, bronze medalist(s)58
Summer Universiade5742nd place, silver medalist(s)
World Championships21
World Cup Cottbus8
2020 World Cup Melbourne3rd place, bronze medalist(s)472nd place, silver medalist(s)
World Cup Szombathely762nd place, silver medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2021 Ukraine International Cup51st place, gold medalist(s)852nd place, silver medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)
World Cup Osjiek1st place, gold medalist(s)3rd place, bronze medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)4
World Cup Doha55743rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Olympic Games1458
World Cup Mersin2nd place, silver medalist(s)7
World ChampionshipsWD75
2022 Cottbus World Cup548
Doha World Cup42nd place, silver medalist(s)
Baku World Cup2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Asian Championships51043rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Islamic Solidarity Games3rd place, bronze medalist(s)44842nd place, silver medalist(s)
Szombathely Challenge Cup2nd place, silver medalist(s)
World Championships188
2023 Cottbus World Cup7
Doha World Cup66
Baku World Cup1st place, gold medalist(s)
Cairo World Cup6
World University Games552nd place, silver medalist(s)3rd place, bronze medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)
World Championships53rd place, bronze medalist(s)4
2024 Cottbus World Cup8
Baku World CupWD
Doha World Cup1st place, gold medalist(s)88
Asian Championships42nd place, silver medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)71st place, gold medalist(s)
Olympic Games245
2025 Cottbus World Cup1st place, gold medalist(s)
Baku World Cup2nd place, silver medalist(s)4
Osijek World Cup3rd place, bronze medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)
Doha World Cup1st place, gold medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)
Cairo World Cup1st place, gold medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)
Asian Championships3rd place, bronze medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)6
Szombathely World Challenge Cup1st place, gold medalist(s)
World ChampionshipsN/a65
2026 Baku World Cup2nd place, silver medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Osijek World Cup2nd place, silver medalist(s)

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Official Results Book Artistic Gymnastics" (PDF). 2018 Asian Games. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  2. ↑ "KARIMI Milad". Paris 2024 Olympics. Archived from the original on 30 July 2024.
  3. ↑ "Athlete inspiration: Confidence is the key for Milad Karimi". International Gymnastics Federation. February 8, 2024.
  4. ↑ "Artistic Gymnastics Results Book" (PDF). 2019 Summer Universiade. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 June 2020.
  5. ↑ "Olympic champion Petrounias claims rings gold at FIG World Cup". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 22 June 2020.
  6. ↑ Palmer, Dan (23 February 2020). "Olympic gold medallist Zonderland wins horizontal bar title at Gymnastics World Cup in Melbourne". Archived from the original on 17 June 2020.
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