Polina Guryeva
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Polina Gurýewa |
| National team | Turkmenistan |
| Born | 5 October 1999 Ashgabat, Turkmenistan |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Sport | |
| Country | Turkmenistan |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
| Event(s) | 63 kg (2017), 59 kg (2020–) |
| Team | National team |
Medal record | |
Polina Aleksandrovna Guryeva (Turkmen: Polina Aleksandrowna Gurýewa, Russian: Полина Александровна Гурьева, born 5 October 1999) is a Turkmenistani weightlifter. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo in 2021 and won a silver medal in the women's 59 kg competition. This was the first ever Olympic medal for Turkmenistan.
She is one of the few Turkmens who won Olympic medals, joining the likes of the late Marat Nyýazow (who represented the USSR at the 1960 Olympics in Rome) and Daniyar İsmayilov (an ethnic Turkmen who represents Turkey).