Nariman Kurbanov

Nariman Khusanjanuly Kurbanov (Kazakh: Нариман Құсанжанұлы Құрбанов; born 6 December 1997) is a Kazakhstani artistic gymnast who is a pommel horse specialist.

[2] Kurbanov made his international debut at the 2017 World Championships and successfully performed a new skill on the pommel horse that was named after him in the Code of Points.

[5] At his second international competition, the Melbourne World Cup, Kurbanov won a gold medal on the pommel horse.

[16] He returned to competition in November 2020 at the Szombathely World Challenge Cup and won the pommel horse gold medal.

[17] Kurbanov won a silver medal on the pommel horse behind Matvei Petrov at the 2021 Osijek World Challenge Cup.

[26] Then at the Asian Championships, he won the silver medal on the pommel horse behind Jordan's Ahmad Abu Al-Soud.

[27] Kurbanov competed at the Islamic Solidarity Games alongside Milad Karimi and Dmitriy Patanin, and they won the team bronze medal.

[37] Kurbanov competed at the World University Games, winning the silver medal on the pommel horse behind Lee Chih-kai.

The top two eligible gymnasts on each apparatus would earn an Olympic berth, and the pommel horse field was predicted to be especially competitive.

At the first event in Antalya, he won the silver medal on the pommel horse by one-tenth of a point behind Ahmad Abu Al-Soud.

[48] At the Olympics, he won a silver medal in the pommel horse event, with a score of 15.433, behind Rhys McClenaghan of Ireland.