Olesya Babushkina ( be, Алеся Аляксандраўна Бабушкіна;

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: Alesia Aliaksandraŭna Babuškina; born 30 January 1989) is a

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ian

rhythmic gymnast 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 coordi ...

. At the

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, she won a bronze medal as a member of the Belarusian group."Athlete Biography: BABUSHKINA Olesya", Retrieved 2008-08-24
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