Darja Varfolomeev

Rhythmic gymnast, World Championships medalist

Darja Varfolomeev - Rhythmic gymnast, World Championships medalist
Born

November 4th, 2006
18 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Born in November 2006, competed in rhythmic gymnastics representing both Russia and Germany. Achieved significant success in various international competitions. Won multiple medals at the World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships. Emerged as a prominent figure in the sport at a young age and participated in various European Championships.

Won a silver medal at the 2022 World Championships

Secured a gold medal at the 2021 European Championships

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