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Angelika Igorevna Timanina (russian: Анжелика Игоревна Тиманина; born April 26, 1989, in
Yekaterinburg Yekaterinburg ( ; rus, Екатеринбург, p=jɪkətʲɪrʲɪnˈburk), alternatively romanized as Ekaterinburg and formerly known as Sverdlovsk ( rus, Свердло́вск, , svʲɪrˈdlofsk, 1924–1991), is a city and the administra ...
) is a retired Russian competitor in
synchronized swimming Synchronized swimming (in British English, synchronised swimming) or artistic swimming is a sport where swimmers perform a synchronized choreographed routine, accompanied by music. The sport is governed internationally by FINA (the ''Fédérati ...
. Captain of the National Olympic team and a member of the city club of Moscow, she was an eight times winner of the World Championships, seven times winner of the European Championships. She won a gold medal in the
women's team A woman is an adult female human. Prior to adulthood, a female human is referred to as a girl (a female child or adolescent). The plural ''women'' is sometimes used in certain phrases such as "women's rights" to denote female humans regardle ...
competition at the
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 ...
, and announced her retirement on 1 July 2017 and working for Russian Football Union.


Career

She started synchronized swimming at five in the Secondary Children Youth School of Olympic Reserve "Trud" of synchronized swimming "Yunost Moskvy" No. 19 in Yekateriburg. After reaching a certain level, Timanina moved to Moscow, where she started to train in the Sport School of preparation of Olympic Reserve - "Trud." At the FINA World Cup in 2008 she was part of the junior National Team that took part in the competition, Angelika performed in the duet event with Daria Korobova and captured bronze medals in the "free routine". In 2009 Angelika made her senior debut in the World Cup held in Rome as a member of the Russian national team (with
Anastasia Davydova Anastasia Semyonovna Davydova (russian: Анастасия Семёновна Давыдова; born 2 February 1983) is a Russian former synchronised swimmer and five-time Olympic gold medalist, and current coach. Biography Davydova won gold ...
,
Natalia Ishchenko Natalia Sergeyevna Ishchenko (russian: Наталья Серге́евна Ищенко; born 8 April 1986) is a retired Russian competitor in synchronized swimming, five-times Olympic champion and nineteen-times world champion. Ishchenko annou ...
, Daria Korobova, Anna Nasekina,
Alexandra Patskevich Alexandra Vyacheslavovna Patskevich ( rus, Александра Вячеславовна Пацкевич, , ɐlʲɪˈksandrə pɐtsˈkʲevʲɪtɕ; born 4 November 1988) is a Russian competitor in synchronized swimming. She is a three-time Oly ...
,
Svetlana Romashina Svetlana Alekseyevna Romashina ( rus, Светлана Алексеевна Ромашина, , svʲɪˈtɫanə rɐˈmaʂɨnə; born 21 September 1989) is a Russian competitor in synchronised swimming that boasts 41 total gold medals from compe ...
,
Alla Shishkina Alla Anatolyevna Shishkina ( rus, Алла Анатольевна Шишкина, , ˈaɫə ˈʂɨʂkʲɪnə; born 2 August 1989) is a Russian synchronized swimmer. She won a gold medal in the women's team competition at the 2012 Summer Olymp ...
) and won two gold medals in the team events (free routine and technical routine). In 2010, at the European Aquatic Championship in Budapest, Russian competitors completed a grand slam performance, winning gold medals in team and figures. In 2011 at the World Championships in Aquatics, held in Shanghai (China), Timanina became a three-time champion in the competition combo routine and groups. In 2012, the Russian became the Olympic champion in the team competition.


Education

She is a student of th
Institute of Physical CultureUral State Pedagogical University
(USPU),
Yekaterinburg Yekaterinburg ( ; rus, Екатеринбург, p=jɪkətʲɪrʲɪnˈburk), alternatively romanized as Ekaterinburg and formerly known as Sverdlovsk ( rus, Свердло́вск, , svʲɪrˈdlofsk, 1924–1991), is a city and the administra ...
.


Awards and titles

Honored Master of Sports of Russia.


References


External links


Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Timanina, Angelika Living people 1989 births Russian synchronized swimmers Sportspeople from Yekaterinburg Olympic gold medalists for Russia Olympic synchronized swimmers for Russia Synchronized swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in synchronized swimming Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics World Aquatics Championships medalists in synchronised swimming Synchronized swimmers at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships Synchronized swimmers at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships Synchronized swimmers at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships Synchronized swimmers at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships Universiade medalists in synchronized swimming FISU World University Games gold medalists for Russia Medalists at the 2013 Summer Universiade