Melitina Staniouta
Rhythmic gymnast, World Championship medalist
Born
November 15th, 1993
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Belarus
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Born in Belarus, this rhythmic gymnast achieved significant success in international competitions. Several routines showcased exceptional skill and artistry, capturing the attention of judges and audiences alike. Competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics, representing Belarus. Excelled in World Championships, earning multiple medals and establishing a notable presence in the sport of rhythmic gymnastics.
Won multiple medals at World Championships
Competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics
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