Svitlana Serhiïvna Prokopova (Світлана Сергіївна Прокопова; born 3 January 1993) is a retired Ukrainian group rhythmic gymnast.
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| Full name | Svitlana Serhiïvna Prokopova | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 January 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 8.5 in (174.0 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country represented |  Ukraine (2010-2014) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Deriugins School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Head coach | Albina Deriugina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Assistant coach | Iryna Deriugina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editShe represented Ukraine at the 2013 World Championships in Moscow, Russia, where she took 13th place in Group All-around. At the 2011 World Championships, she was 7th in Group All-around.
Prokopova participated at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London and took 5th place in Group All-around Final, together with Olena Dmytrash, Yevgeniya Gomon, Valeriia Gudym, Viktoriya Lenyshyn and Viktoria Mazur.[2] She competed at the 2013 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships,[3] winning the silver medal in the bronze in the 10 clubs event. She finished 15th in Group All-around.
Personal life
editAfter retirement from competitive sport, she moved to United States and founded Pacific Stars Rhythmic Academy in San Diego, California, where she is currently the head coach.
References
edit- ↑ "2009 Doha Gymnasiade Rhythmic Gymnastics Results". Retrieved 2024-05-14.
- ↑ Watch the film (2012-08-13). "BBC Sport - London 2012 Olympics - Svitlana Prokopova : Ukraine, Gymnastics - Rhythmic". Bbc.com. Retrieved 2017-03-07.
- ↑ "2013 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships athletes - Svitlana Prokopova". Longinestiming.com. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
External links
edit- "Svitlana Prokopova Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at". Sports-reference.com. 1993-01-03. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2017-03-07.
- "PROKOPOVA Svitlana". Database.fig-gymnastics.com. Retrieved 2017-03-07.
- "PROKOPOVA Svetlana (UKR) Ball - 2008 World Cup Kiev "Deriugina Cup" 2008-03-21 - HD1080 (ПРОКОПОВА)". YouTube. Retrieved 2017-03-07.
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