Yevgeniya Kanayeva
Evgeniya Olegovna Kanaeva OMF (russian: Евгения Олеговна Канаева; born 2 April 1990) is a Russian individual rhythmic gymnast. She is the only individual rhythmic gymnast in history to win two Olympic all-around gold medals, winning at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she finished with 3.75 points ahead of silver medalist Inna Zhukova, and at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where she also became the oldest gymnast to win the Olympic gold. On 4 July 2013, Kanaeva received the International Fair Play Award for "Sport and Life". Kanaeva holds the record for most World titles with seventeen and thirteen European titles. Kanaeva shares the record for most individual world all-around titles with Maria Petrova (1995 tied with Ekaterina Serebrianskaya), Maria Gigova (1971 tied with Galima Shugurova) and fellow Russian gymnasts Yana Kudryavtseva and Dina Averina, and Kanaeva is the one of only three gymnasts to have won all three titles without being tied, impossible d ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Omsk
Omsk (; rus, Омск, p=omsk) is the administrative center and largest city of Omsk Oblast, Russia. It is situated in southwestern Siberia, and has a population of over 1.1 million. Omsk is the third largest city in Siberia after Novosibirsk and Krasnoyarsk, and the twelfth-largest city in Russia. It is an essential transport node, serving as a train station for the Trans-Siberian Railway and as a staging post for the Irtysh River. During the Imperial era, Omsk was the seat of the Governor General of Western Siberia and, later, of the Governor General of the Steppes. For a brief period during the Russian Civil War in 1918–1920, it served as the capital of the anti-Bolshevik Russian State and held the imperial gold reserves. Omsk serves as the episcopal see of the bishop of Omsk and Tara, as well as the administrative seat of the Imam of Siberia. The mayor is Sergey Shelest. Etymology The city of Omsk is named after the Om river. This hydronym in the dialect of Bara ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rhythmic Gymnastics
Rhythmic gymnastics is a sport in which gymnasts perform on a floor with an apparatus: hoop, ball, clubs, ribbon. The sport combines elements of gymnastics, dance and calisthenics; gymnasts must be strong, flexible, agile, dexterous and coordinated. Rhythmic gymnastics is governed by the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG), which first recognized it as a sport in 1963. It became an Olympic sport in 1984, with an individual all-around event. The group all-around competition was added to the Olympics in 1996. At the international level, rhythmic gymnastics is a women-only sport. The most prestigious competitions, besides the Olympic Games, are the World Championships, World Games, European Championships, European Games, the World Cup Series and the Grand Prix Series. Gymnasts are judged on their artistry, execution of skills, and difficulty of skills, for which they gain points. They perform leaps, balances, and rotations along with handling the apparatus. History Rhythm ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2009 Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships
The 25th Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships was opened on May 15, 2009, in Baku, Azerbaijan in the Heydar Aliyev Sports-Concert Complex and ended on May 17. 186 gymnasts from 32 countries were scheduled to participate. Gazelle has chosen to be the official symbol of this tournament. The Head of the European Union of Gymnastics Dimitrios Dimitropulos said an official opening ceremony that "the championship has been organized in line with high standards". Medal winners Senior Results Team Rope Hoop Ball Ribbon Junior Results Group 5 ribbons References External linksOfficial site (English version) {{Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships Rhythmic Rhythmic may refer to: * Related to rhythm * Rhythmic contemporary, a radio format * Rhythmic adult contemporary, a radio format * Rhythmic gymnastics, a form of gymnastics * Rhythmic (chart) The Rhythmic chart (also called Rhythmic Airplay, and ... Interna ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2008 Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships
24th Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships were held in Torino, Italy from 5 June to 7 June 2008. Medal winners Senior Results Individual all-around Group all-around Group 5 ropes Group 3 hoops + 2 clubs Junior Results Team Rope Hoop Ball Ribbon References FIG official site {{Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships The Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships are the European championships for the sport of rhythmic gymnastics. They were first held in 1978. The European Championships and the European Junior Championships were united in 1993. Prior to 2006, ... Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships 2008 in Italian sport International gymnastics competitions hosted by Italy ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2007 Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships ...
The 23rd Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships were held in Baku, Azerbaijan from 29 June to 1 July 2007. Medal winners Results Senior Team Rope Hoop Clubs Ribbon Junior Group 10 clubs References FIG official site* {{Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships Sports competitions in Baku International gymnastics competitions hosted by Azerbaijan Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships The Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships are the European championships for the sport of rhythmic gymnastics. They were first held in 1978. The European Championships and the European Junior Championships were united in 1993. Prior to 2006, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2011 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships
The 2011 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships was held in Montpellier, France, from September 19–25, 2011 at the Arena Montpellier. Only the top 24 groups from the 2010 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships were allowed to take part in the group competition this time. These championships were the first qualifying event for the 2012 Olympics which will be held in London. In the group all-around competition, the top 6 teams qualified directly for the Group Competition at the 2012 Olympics, while teams placed 7th to 12th will get a second chance to qualify at the London test event in January 2012 for additional four spots. In Individual all-around, the top 15 gymnasts in the World Championships earned a place in the Olympic competition for their respective countries (subject to a maximum of two per country) with further 5 places to be decided at the test event (maximum one per country). Schedule ;19.09.2011 Monday *10:00 - 13:30 Qualification (CI) - Individuals Group 1 & 2 ( ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2010 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships
The XXX World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships were held in Moscow, Russia from 20 to 26 September 2010 at the Olympiysky Sports Complex. The events were all-around, ball, ribbon, hoop, rope and the group all around, group 5 hoops and group 3 ribbons + 2 ropes. Medal winners * reserve gymnast Individual Qualification * Ana Milagros Carrasco Pini * Ayelen Paez Pieri * Dar'Ya Shara * Naira Minasyan * Asya Simonyan * Inesa Simonyan * Ayiesha Johnston * Janine Murray * Danielle Prince * Enid Sung * Selina Poestinger * Nicol Ruprecht * Caroline Weber * Aliya Garayeva * Anna Gurbanova * Samira Mustafayeva * Liubou Charkashyna * Aliaksandra Narkevich * Hanna Rabtsava * Melitina Staniouta * Angelica Kvieczynski * Drielly Neves Daltoe * Rafaela Pedral Costa * Eliane Rosa Sampaio * Mariya Mateva * Monika Mincheva * Silviya Miteva * Tsvetelina Stoyanova * Mariam Chamilova * Demetra Mantcheva * Nerissa Mo * Cristina Francisca Bello Con ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2009 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships
The XXIX World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships was held in Ise, Mie, Japan, September 7–13, 2009, at the Sun Arena. Evgenia Kanaeva from Russia, has won all possible medals in a world championship (in individual events), a historic achievement. Programme ; September 7 *10:00 - 18:00 Competition I (Rope, Hoop) ; September 8 *10:00 - 18:00 Competition I (Rope, Hoop) *18:30 – 19:00 Opening ceremony *19:00 – 19:30 Competition III Final Individual exercises Rope *19:30 – 20:00 Competition III Final Individual exercises Hoop *20:00 - 20:15 Medal Awarding Ceremony (Rope, Hoop) ; September 9 *10:00 - 18:00 Competition I (Ball, Ribbon) ; September 10 *10:00 - 18:00 Competition I (Ball, Ribbon) *18:30 - 19:00 Competition III Final Individuals exercises Ball *19:00 - 19:30 Competition III Final Individuals exercises Ribbon *19:30 - 19:45 Medal Awarding Ceremony (Ball, Ribbon) *19:45 - 20:00 Medal Awarding Ceremony Teams ; September 11 *14:30 - 20:30 Competition II Individual ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2007 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships
The XXVIII World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships were held in Patras, Greece, September 19–23, 2007, at the National Sports Centre. Medal winners * reserve gymnast Individual Team Qualification ;Other competitors * Anahi Sosa * Ashken Mamulyan * Lalit Tonoyah * Naazmi Johnston * Kimberly Mason * Zeynab Javadli * Maria Yushkevich * Angelica Kvieczynski * Ana Paula Ribeiro * Ana Paula Scheffer * Yuca Solano * Stela Sultanova * Stefanie Carew * Alexandra Martincek * Valentina Merino * Catalina Ulloa * Yidan Ding * Hongyang Li * Yuting Liang * Wania Monteiro * Katia Oliviera * Raisa Panagiotou * Roza Maria Pantzi * Loukia Trikomiti * Iva Mendlikova * Monika Mickova * Nela Radimerska * Loreto Achaerandio * Nuria Artiguez * Carolina Rodriguez * Jana Lukjanova * Julia Huuhtanen * Maria Ringinen * Marleena Saresvirta * Delphine Ledoux * Francesca Jones * Tatia Donadze * Ketevan Khatiashvili * Li ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gymnastics At The 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's Rhythmic Individual All-around
The women's rhythmic individual all-around competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics was held at the Wembley Arena from 9–11 August. Competition format The competition consisted of a qualification round and a final round. The top ten gymnasts in the qualification round advanced to the final. In each round, the gymnasts performed four routines (ball, hoop, clubs, and ribbon), with the scores added to give a total. Six gymnasts returned from the 2008 Olympics, and five of them made it to the final. Among them was of Russia, who became the first gymnast to successfully defend her O ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2012 Summer Olympics
The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the group stage in women's football, began on 25 July at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, followed by the opening ceremony on 27 July. 10,768 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated in the 2012 Olympics. Following a bid headed by former Olympic champion Sebastian Coe and the then- London mayor Ken Livingstone, London was selected as the host city at the 117th IOC Session in Singapore on 6 July 2005, defeating bids from Moscow, New York City, Madrid, and Paris. London became the first city to host the modern Olympics three times, having previously hosted the Summer Games in 1908 and 1948. Construction for the Games involved considerable redevelopment, with an emphasis on sustainability. The mai ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gymnastics At The 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's Rhythmic Individual All-around
Women's rhythmic individual all-around competition at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held at the Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium. There were two rounds of competition in the individual competition. In each round, competing gymnasts performed four routines. One routine was performed with each of the four apparatus: hoop, clubs, rope, and ribbon. The combined scores from the four routines made up the preliminary round score. The top ten gymnasts after the preliminary round advanced to the finals. There, they performed each routine again. Preliminary scores were ignored, and the top combined final scores won. Eight gymnasts arrived from the past olympic games and six of them were able to repeat an olympic final, Almudena Cid from Spain competed in a record 4th olympic games with their respective finale being thereby the rhythmic gymnast that has reached the most finals. Qualification Final References External links Competition formatQualification resultsFinal result ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |