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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