Daryna Volodymyrivna Duda ( uk, Дарина Володимирівна Дуда; born 29 November 2003)
is a Ukrainian group
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 co ...
. She was the second youngest athlete who represented
Ukraine at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Ukraine competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, due to the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic. It was the nation's seventh con ...
.
Career
She was selected to represent
Ukraine
Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian inv ...
at the
2020 Summer Olympic Games
The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July.
Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 1 ...
in
Tokyo
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,
Japan, where Daryna and her group (integrated to
Anastasiya Voznyak,
Yeva Meleshchuk,
Mariia Vysochanska and
Mariola Bodnarchuk) took 7th place in Group All-around final.
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2003 births
Living people
Gymnasts from Kyiv
Ukrainian rhythmic gymnasts
Gymnasts at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Olympic gymnasts for Ukraine
21st-century Ukrainian women
Medalists at the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships
Medalists at the Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships
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