Rafiga Shabanova
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| Born | October 31, 1943 Baku, Azerbaijan | ||||||||
| Occupation | Handball player | ||||||||
Medal record
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Rafiga Mahmud qizi Shabanova (born October 31, 1943, Baku) is a former Soviet/Azerbaijani handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.[1]
In 1976 she won the gold medal with the Soviet team. She played three matches and scored one goal. In 2023, Shabanova received the Honorary Order award from Saleh Mammadov.[2]
References
- ↑ "Sport in the USSR". Sovetsky Soyuz. No. 214–225. Indiana University. 1981. p. 11. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
- ↑ "Azerbaijani Olympic Champion was awarded with the Honorary Order". Idman Azerbaijan TV. October 31, 2023. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
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- 1943 births
- Living people
- Soviet women's handball players
- Azerbaijani women's handball players
- Handball players at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Olympic handball players for the Soviet Union
- Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union
- Sportspeople from Baku
- Olympic medalists in handball
- Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Azerbaijani people in the Soviet Union
- Honoured Masters of Sport of the USSR
- Azerbaijani sportspeople stubs
- European handball biography stubs
- Soviet handball Olympic medalist stubs