Yana Kudryavtseva

Russian rhythmic gymnast, World Champion

Yana Kudryavtseva - Russian rhythmic gymnast, World Champion
Born

September 30th, 1997
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Russia

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Born in 1997, a rhythmic gymnast represented Russia. Achieved significant success in international competitions, marked by multiple World Championship titles. Competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics, contributing to the strong legacy of Russian gymnastics. After retirement, transitioned into coaching and choreography, continuing to influence the sport. Earned recognition for consistent performances and technical skills throughout her career.

Won multiple World Championships

Competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics

Secured a gold medal at the European Championships

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