23 Facts About Lilia Akhaimova

Lilia Akhaimova represented the Russian Olympic Committee at the 2020 Summer Olympics and won a gold medal in the team event.

Lilia Akhaimova is a two-time World silver medalist and the 2018 European champion with the Russian team.

Lilia Akhaimova studied sport and health at the Lesgaft National State University of Physical Education in St Petersburg.

Lilia Akhaimova finished fourteenth in the all-around at the 2013 Russian Championships.

Lilia Akhaimova won a team gold medal at the Gymnasiade as the alternate.

Lilia Akhaimova finished ninth in the all-around at the 2014 Russian Championships, and she placed fourth in both the vault and floor exercise event finals.

Lilia Akhaimova then competed at her first international competition- the Elite Gym Massilia.

Lilia Akhaimova finished twentieth in the all-around and won a silver medal with the Russian team.

At the 2015 Russian Championships, Lilia Akhaimova placed fifteenth in the all-around, and at the Russian Cup she finished seventh.

Lilia Akhaimova finished twelfth in the all-around at the 2016 Russian Championships.

Lilia Akhaimova was a non-traveling alternate for Russia's 2016 Olympic team.

Lilia Akhaimova began the season at the Russian Championships where she became the national floor exercise champion and was runner-up on vault.

Lilia Akhaimova then competed at the DTB Pokal Team Challenge alongside Elena Eremina, Natalia Kapitonova, Evgenia Shelgunova, and Daria Spiridonova, and they won the team gold.

Lilia Akhaimova then won a bronze medal on the floor exercise at the Osijek World Challenge Cup behind Brazilians Thais Fidelis and Flavia Saraiva.

Lilia Akhaimova was selected to represent Russia at the 2017 Summer Universiade alongside Shelgunova, Spiridonova, Darya Elizarova, and Maria Paseka, and they won gold in the team competition.

Lilia Akhaimova was then named to the Russian team to compete at the European Championships alongside Angelina Melnikova, Angelina Simakova, Irina Alexeeva, and Uliana Perebinosova.

Lilia Akhaimova helped Russia win the silver medal behind the United States and ahead of China.

Lilia Akhaimova then won silver medals on the vault and the balance beam at the Toyota International.

Lilia Akhaimova won the silver medal on the floor exercise behind Angelina Melnikova at the Russian Championships.

Shortly after the conclusion of the Russian Cup, Lilia Akhaimova was named to the nominative team for the World Championships alongside Angelina Melnikova, Daria Spiridonova, Anastasia Agafonova, Angelina Simakova, and Aleksandra Shchekoldina.

Lilia Akhaimova finished twenty-second in the all-around final, seventh in the vault final, and eighth in the floor exercise final.

Lilia Akhaimova placed first on vault and third on floor exercise.

Lilia Akhaimova was selected to represent the Russia at the 2020 Summer Olympics.