| Full Name | Zhaklin Yakimova (Жаклин Якимова) |
| Nation | Kazakhstan |
| Birthdate | August 2, 2004 |
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| Status | Active |
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CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Competed in three World Championships (2022, 2023, 2024)… Bronze medalist at the Asian Games in 2023… World Junior bronze medalist in 2022… Inaugural World Youth Champion in mixed duet in 2019.
2024: Finished ninth in technical team, 12th in free team and 13th in acrobatic team at the World Championships… Competed in all four World Cup legs – Beijing (1G, 1B), Paris (1B), Markham (1B) and Budapest (1B)… Also won gold in team and acrobatic team in the junior category at the Asian Age Group Championships.
2023: Won bronze in team at the Asian Games…Placed 10th in acrobatic team, 11th in free team and 17th in technical team at the World Championships… Competed in three World Cup legs – Montpellier, Soma Bay (1S, 1B) and Oviedo.
2022: Competed in both junior and senior categories… In senior, placed seventh in technical mixed duet and free mixed duet at the World Championships… Competed in two World Series – Australia virtual (1S, 2B) and Athens (3B)… In junior, won bronze in free mixed duet at the World Junior Championships… Also placed fourth in technical mixed duet and sixth in free combination there.
2021: Won gold in highlight and bronze in free mixed duet at the Kazan World Series leg.
2020: Did not compete internationally due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the cancellation of all meets.
2019: Became the inaugural World Youth Champion in mixed duet alongside Eduard Kim… Also placed seventh in free combination there… Won gold in mixed duet at the COMEN Cup in the overall rankings… Swam at the French Open in the free team routine.