Anna Romanovana Kamenshchikova (Russian: Анна Романовна Каменщикова; born 9 August 2003)[2] is a Russian individual rhythmic gymnast representing Belarus.
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| Full name | Anna Romanovana Kamenshchikova | ||||||||||||||
Alternative name | Hanna Romanovana Kamenshchykava | ||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Anya | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 August 2003 Nakhodka, Primorsky Krai, Russia | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 162 cm (5 ft 4 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||
Country represented |  Belarus Authorised Neutral Athletes (since 2026) (2018-present) | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Rhythmic Gymnastics Centre of Olympic Preparation | ||||||||||||||
Head coach | Irina Leparskaya | ||||||||||||||
Assistant coach | Marina Lobatch | ||||||||||||||
Former coach | Alla Dimchoglo | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editAnna was born in Russia, in the city of Nakhodka, where she began practicing rhythmic gymnastics at the age of four. Her first coach, Alla Dimchoglo, was from Belarus and invited her to move there. She later relocated to Minsk in 2008.[3]
Junior
editIn February 2018, Anna participated at qualification event for the Youth Olympic Games in Moscow, Russia, where she took 4th place in all-around.[4] She won bronze medal in team competition at Sofia Cup.[1] At the 2018 European Championships in Guadalajara, Spain, Anna, her teammate Yana Striga, and senior group took 5th place in team competition.[5] She won silver medal in the clubs final behind Daria Trubnikova, and was 7th in ball final.[6][7] She was then selected to represent Belarus at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics, and she took 4th place in the individual all-around.[8] She also took 8th place in the mixed team competition.
Senior
editKamenshchikova became age eligible for senior competition in 2019. That year she won bronze medal in all-around at Belarusian National Championship. She also took silver with clubs and bronze with hoop.[3] She competed at Baltic Hoop tournament in Riga, and won gold with ball and silver in all-around and ribbon.[3] [1]
In 2021, she competed at World Challenge Cup Cluj-Napoca, and took 9th place in all-around. She qualified to clubs final, finishing 8th. She won silver in all-around at international tournament in Tel Aviv.[1]
In 2026, she returned to the international stage competing under the neutral status. She participated in European Cup in Baku. She qualified to cross battles, but lost in the first round against her teammate Darya Viarenich. She took 16th place in clubs and 9th in ribbon.[9]
Routine music information
edit| Year | Apparatus | Music title |
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| 2026 | ||
| Hoop | ||
| Ball | ||
| Clubs | Solstice (Ahee Remix) by Savej | |
| Ribbon | ||
| 2018 | ||
| Hoop | Cannon in D minor by Two Steps From Hell, Thomas Bergersen | |
| Ball | ||
| Clubs | Black Gold by Sarah Nemtanu, Armand Amar | |
| Ribbon | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- 1 2 3 4 "Каменщикова Анна". gimnastika.pro. Retrieved 4 May 2026.
- ↑ "KEMNSHCHYKAVA Hanna - FIG Athlete's Profile". World Gymnastics. Retrieved 4 May 2026.
- 1 2 3 "Anna Kamenshchikova". skygrace.ru. Retrieved 4 May 2026.
- ↑ "18 nations secure Youth Olympic participation in Rhythmic Gymnastics". www.europeangymnastics.com. 16 February 2018. Retrieved 4 May 2026.
- ↑ Giles, Thomas (2 June 2018). "Russia claim double gold at European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships". Inside the Games. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
- ↑ "34th European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships Junior Apparatus Finals Ball" (PDF). European Gymnastics. 3 June 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 June 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ↑ "34th European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships Junior Apparatus Finals Clubs" (PDF). European Gymnastics. 3 June 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 June 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ↑ "Daria Trubnikova maintains Russian rule in YOG Rhythmic All-around". International Gymnastics Federation. 17 October 2018. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
- ↑ "Belarusian Gymnast Wins Medal at European Cup". Retrieved 4 May 2026.
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